Types and frequency of ovarian masses in children over a 10-year period

• Main Authors: Naser Sadeghian (Author), Irandokht Sadeghian (Author), Alireza Mirshemirani (Author), Ahmad KhaleghnejadTabari (Author), Fatemeh Abdollah Gorji (Author), Fatollah Roushanzamir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ovarian masses represent a range of pathology from benign cyst to highly aggressive malignant tumors. It has been estimated that gynecologic malignancy account for approximately 2% of all types of cancer in children, 60-70% of these lesions arise in the ovary.  Methods: All ovarian masse...