ovarian pathology Flashcards

1
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non-neoplastic cysts

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follicular cysts
corpus luteum cyst
endometriosis

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2
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follicular cysts

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very common reach up to 5cm
forms when there is no LH surge and cyst doesn't rupture to release egg
usually harmless
resorb in 2-3 cycles
smooth walled unicameral/simple cysts
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3
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corpus luteum cyst

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if the opening from the released egg seals -> cyst
may spontaneously resolve or grow to 4cm
may hemorrhage or undergo torsion

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4
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endometriosis

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repeated cycles may form chocolate cyst

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5
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ovarian torsion

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sudden unilateral pain
occurs in young adult women typically with mass >5cm
must R/O ectopic by ultrasound
surgery

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6
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PCOD

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aka stein-leventhal syndrome
most common endocrine issue in repro age women
8-10% of all women worldwide

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7
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PCOD symptoms

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oligomenorrhea
hyperandrogenism (hirsutism etc)
polycystic ovareis
obesity, acanthrosis nigricans, DM, premature atherosclerosis

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8
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features of PCOD

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anovulation
MMR (amenorrhea)
infertility
acne, hirsuitism
insulin resistance and obesity 
high cholesterol
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9
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stromal hyperthecosis

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overlaps with PCOD
usually both ovaries enlarged with hormonally active ovarian stroma
most common in postmenopausal
virulization may be striking

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10
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infertility

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failure to conceive after 1 year of sex

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11
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fecundity

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likelihood of pregnancy over time

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12
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serous tumors

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47%
cystadenoma
borderline tumors
adenocarcinomas (type I and II)

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13
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mucinous tumors

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3%
cystadenoma
adenocarcinoma (only type I)

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14
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endometrioid tumors

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20%

adenocarcinomas (type I and II)

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15
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sex-cord stromal tumors

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granulosa tumors
fibrothecomas
sertoli-leydig tumors

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16
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germ cell tumors

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teratoma
dysgerminoma
endodermal
sinus (yolk sac)

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17
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metastatic tumors

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5%

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18
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ovarian CA overview

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asymptomatic until late
disease of older women (60s)
BRCA 1&2 mutations
lynch syndrome II (MSH 2 mutation)
prognosis dependent on stage
often b/l
NO effective screening
may arise from distal fallopian tube
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19
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serous cystadenoma

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common benign lined by single layer of epi which is ciliated

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20
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serous borderline carcinoma

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excrescences on cyst wall, more cytologic atypia, NO invasion
papillary
often seed peritonium
100% 5 yr survival

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21
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serous adenocarcinoma type I

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low grade slow progression

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22
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serous adenocarcinoma type II

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presents late

worse prognosis

23
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psammoma bodies

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pathogmonic for serous adenocarcinoma (not specific for either type)

24
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mucinous tumors

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least likely to be b/l (if it is R/O mets)
80% benign
KRAS mutation

25
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rupture of mucinous tumors

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pseudomyxoma peritonei -mucinous ascites w/mets on peritoneal surfaces
usually d/t appendix rupture

26
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endometrioid tumros

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mostly carcinomas
may arise in endometriosis
30% concurrent ovarian and endometrial endometrioid carcinomas

27
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type I endometrioid tumors

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PTEN and KRAS

28
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type II endometrioid tumors

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p53
CDH1
MI

29
Q

high-grade serous immunoprofile

A
p53+
WT1+
Pax8+
High Ki67
2/3s are ER+
30
Q

high-grade serous mutation

A

tp53

BRCA1,2

31
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low-grade serous immunoprofile

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WT1+
Pax8+
p53-
low Ki67

32
Q

low-grade serous mutations

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BRAF

KRAS

33
Q

endometrioid carcinoma immunoprofile

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ER+
Pax8+
Vimentin+
WT1-
p53-
34
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clear cell immunoprofile

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HNF beta+
WT1-
ER-

35
Q

clear cell mutations

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KRAS
PTEN
PIK3CA

36
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mucinous immunoprofile

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CK20+
cdx+
CK7+
ER-
WT1-
37
Q

mucinous mutations

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KRAS

38
Q

peritoneal carcinomatosis

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distinctive diffuse seeding of peritoneum
small shallow implants
cytology of ascites can aid Dx

39
Q

what can be used to follow course of surface epi tumors?

A

CA-125

40
Q

High albumin gradient

A
cirrhoiss
alcoholic hepatitis
heart failure/constrictive pericarditis
massive hepatic mets
budd-chiari syndrome
portal v thrombosis
idiopathic portal fibrosis
41
Q

low albumin graident

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peritoneal carcinomatosis
peritoneal TB
pancreatits
serositis
nephrotic syndrome
42
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granulosa-thecal cell tumors

A
any age
2/3 in postmenopausal eomen
hormonally active 75% produce E
yellow 
inhibin +
FOXL2 mutation
callexner bodies
can cause vaginal bleeding
43
Q

fibromas

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very common 
solid white hard fibrous tumor
usually u/l
bening
associated with meig syndrome
44
Q

meig syndrome

A

ascites
pleural effusion
ovarian fibroma
resolves with resection of fibroma

45
Q

sertoli-leydig cell tumors

A

rare
all ages
50% produce androgens

46
Q

germ cell tumors

A
teratomas
dysgerinomas
endodermal sinus (yolk sac)
choriocarcinomas
tend to be benign in adutls and malignant inkids
47
Q

dermoids

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benign cystic teratoma
2-3 germ cell lines
distinctive rokitanski nodule
1% develop CA (usually SCC)

48
Q

immature malignant tertatoma

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girls and adolescents
contain immature tissues (embryonal and fetal)
rapid growth and spread

49
Q

monodermal (specialized teratomas)

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single tissue predominates
carcinoids or struma ovarii most common
functional -> hyperthyrodism and carcinoid syndrome

50
Q

dysgerminoma

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ALL MALIGNANT
ovarian counterpart to seminoma
highly sensitive to radiation
only 1/3 aggressive
fried egg appearance on histo
51
Q

endodermal sinus tumor

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yolk sac
very aggressive
produces alpha fetoprotein and alpha 1 antitrypsin 
schiller-duval bodies
kids/young adults
chemo
52
Q

choriocarcinoma

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usually w/in another germ cell tumor
psudoplacental tissue
aggressive
produce beta-HCG high levels
no sensitive to methotrexate
53
Q

krukenburg tumor

A

b/l mets of mucin producing signet CA cells, especially gastric origin