Uterine, Cervical and Ovarian Disorders Flashcards
HPV virus which pose risk for carcinoma
HPV 16, 18, 31, 33
Mgt for atypical squamous cells of uncertain significance (ACSUS) on pap smear
Colposcopy and biopsy or repeat pap smear after 3 months
Most frequent sites of distant metastases of endometrial carcinoma
Lungs, retroperitoneal nodes, abdomen
MC presentation of uterine carcinoma
Post-menopausal bleeding
Most common type of endometrial cancer
Adenocarcinoma
MC subtype of endometrial carcinoma
Endometroid
MC cause of complex adnexal mass
Dermoid cyst/benign cystic teratoma
MC cause of simple cystic adnexal mass
Functional cyst
Ovarian cyst that arises from prolonged or excessive stimulation by endo/exogenous gonadotropins (HCG)
Theca lutein cyst
Ovarian epithelial cells have coffee bean-appearing nuclei
Brenner tumor
Triad of Meig’s syndrome
Ovarian fibroma, ascites, hydrothorax
MC cause of gynecological cancer death
Ovarian carcinoma
MC ovarian epithelial tumor
Serous tumor/cystadenoma
Tumor markers for epithelial ovarian tumor
CA-125 and CEA
Tumor marker for ovarian germ cell tumor
LDH, HCG, AFP
(+) hobnail cells showing abundant glycogen
Clear cell ovarian tumor
Most common type of cervical cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma
Analogous to seminoma of the testes
Dysgerminoma
Schiller duval bodies
Yolk sac tumor
MC ovarian malignancy in women less than 30 yo
Germ cell tumors
Call Exner bodies
Granulosa theca cell tumor
Nipple projections in dermoids
Tubercle of Rokitansky
Presence of thyroid tissue in the ovary
Struma ovari
Eosinophilic bodies surrounded by granulosa cells
Call Exner bodies
Composed of malignant syncitiothrophoblast and cytotrophoblast
Choriocarcinoma
