Incidental Diagnosis of a Primary Pure "Mixed" Ovarian Carcinoid: Clinicopathological Report and Concise Review of the Recent Series

• Main Authors: Demetrio Larraín (Author), María José Gárate (Author), Lidia Díaz (Author), Iván Rojas (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Primary ovarian carcinoid tumors (POCT) are well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasms and account for <0.1% of ovarian tumors. POCT usually arise in the context of mature cystic teratoma; however, pure primary ovarian carcinoids without teratomatous or mucinous elements are very rare. We prese...