Borderline Ovarian Tumor
Conditions
Keywords
Conservative surgery, Micropapillary patterns, Surgical staging
Brief summary
Borderline ovarian tumors (BOTs) comprise 15-20% of primary ovarian neoplasms and represent an independent disease entity among epithelial ovarian cancers. The present study aimed to report the 8-year experience of a single center on the management and outcomes of consecutive BOTs patients. From January 2010 to December 2017, all patients with BOTs undergoing surgical treatment were included. Demographic, clinical, and pathological data were reviewed retrospectively.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age \> 18 years, * Patients affected by borderline ovarian tumors (BOT) of any histological type and any FIGO stage, * Women undergoing surgical treatment with both laparoscopic and laparotomic approaches.
Exclusion criteria
\- Women affected by ovarian cancers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Oncological outcome | through study completion, an average of 1 year | Patients who underwent surgery for BOT |