Ovary Flashcards
1
Q
What is serous tubule intraepithalil carcinoma?
What mutations cause it?
A
Pre-malignant carcinoma in situ
Caused by: BRCA and P53 mutations
2
Q
Which ovarian cyst looks like chocolate sauce?
A
Endometrioma - benign
3
Q
Are cystic follicles and cysts in corpus luteum benign, pre-malignant or malignant?
A
Benign
4
Q
What is PCOS?
What does it look like in the path lab?
A
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
FOrms a ‘string of pearls’ appearance - cysts in a line
