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Strong association of with endometriosis of the ovary
Association with Lynch syndrome
Endometrioid and clear cell carcinoma
May produce oestrogen causing uterine bleeding
Fibroma/thecoma
May secrete oestrogen, may cause precocious puberty/post menopausal bleeding
Granulosa cell tumour
May cause thyrotoxicosis
Dermoid cysts (as it contains mature tissue, it may contain thyroid tissue!)
May produce androgens, which may cause hirsutism/virilisation
Thecal tumour
CEA may be elevated in which type of tumour
Mucinoid tumour
Tumour markers in mucinoid tumours
May have raised CEA and CA19-9
May have normal CA125
Malignant germ cells may produce which hormones?
HCG/AFP
Dysgerminoma
LDH
Beta HCG
PLAP
Seminoma
Beta HCG
Choriocarcinoma
Beta HCG
Yolk sac
AFP
Embryonal
AFP and beta HCG
Stromal tumours (granulosa cell/sertoli-leydig/ fibroma)
Estradiol
What do you need for a diagnosis of labour?
Cervical dilatation
Regular uterine contractions
Descent of presenting part