Turkish Journal of Pathology

Türk Patoloji Dergisi

Turkish Journal of Pathology

Turkish Journal of Pathology

2002, Vol 18, Num, 1-2     (Pages: 025-027)

LOW MALIGNANT POTENTIAL TRANSITIONAL CELL TUMOR OF OVARY.

YİĞİT Seyran 1, ETİT Demet 1, (AKDER) SARI Ayşegül 1, YILDIZ Aşkın 2

1 İzmir Atatürk Eğitim Hastanesi Patoloji Bölümü
2 İzmir Atatürk Eğitim Hastanesi Kadın Doğum Kliniği

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Summary

Transitional cell tumors of ovary account for 2%-3% of all ovarian neoplasms. According to the revised WHO classification, subgroups of these tumors consist of Brenner tumor, proliferating (borderline) Brenner tumor, malignant Brenner tumor, and non-Brenner tumor (transitional cell carcinoma). In this article, a 45 year old woman who had a right ovarian mass diagnosed as “low malignant potential transitional cell tumor” is reported and it is discussed with the help of associated literature.
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