Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romaniuk 2016
Pathology of pregnancy and childbirth. Malformations
Ovarian cancer
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The specimen shows a significantly enlarged Ovary due to tissue proliferation. This yellowish-gray tissue exhibits areas of Hemorrhage and necrosis, with poorly defined margins. Secondary changes within the tumor include foci of myxoid degeneration with papillary projections. Microscopically, pronounced cellular atypia is evident (nuclear polymorphism and hyperchromasia, atypical mitoses).
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