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  2. List of ICD-9 codes 140–239: neoplasms - Wikipedia

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    236 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of genitourinary organs; 237 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands and nervous system. 237.0 Pituitary gland and craniopharyngeal duct. Pituitary adenoma; 237.7 Neurofibromatosis; 238 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites and tissues 238.4 Polycythemia vera

  3. Ovarian germ cell tumors - Wikipedia

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    Fertility-preserving surgery is primarily standardized to keep the contralateral ovary and fallopian tube intact, also known as unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. [ 1 ] [ 24 ] For Stage II patients with observable metastasis, cytoreductive surgery may be performed to debulk the volume of the tumor, such as hysterectomy (removal of all or part of ...

  4. Ovarian tumor - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian tumors, or ovarian neoplasms, are tumors in the ovary. [1] Not all are ovarian cancer. [1] They consist of mainly solid tissue, while ovarian cysts contain fluid. [2]In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) divided ovarian tumours as 90% epithelial, 3% germ cell, and 2% sex cord-stromal types.

  5. Neoplasm - Wikipedia

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    A neoplasm (/ ˈ n iː oʊ p l æ z əm, ˈ n iː ə-/) [1] [2] is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue. The process that occurs to form or produce a neoplasm is called neoplasia . The growth of a neoplasm is uncoordinated with that of the normal surrounding tissue, and persists in growing abnormally, even if the original trigger ...

  6. Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential

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    Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential, abbreviated STUMP, is an uncommon tumor of the uterine smooth muscle that may behave like a benign tumor or a cancerous tumor. This tumor should not be confused with the prostatic stromal tumor of uncertain malignant potential which may be abbreviated the same way ( STUMP ).

  7. M8000/1 Neoplasm, uncertain whether benign or malignant. ... Testicular/ovarian stromal tumor; M8591/1 Sex cord-gonadal stromal tumor, incompletely differentiated

  8. Fallopian tube cancer - Wikipedia

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    Primary fallopian tube cancer (PFTC), also known as tubal cancer, is a malignant neoplasm that originates from the fallopian tube. [1] [3] Along with primary ovarian and peritoneal carcinomas, it is grouped under epithelial ovarian cancers; cancers of the ovary that originate from a fallopian tube precursor.

  9. Borderline tumor - Wikipedia

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    When an extra-ovarian borderline or invasive relapse occurs, cytoreductive surgery as with primary ovarian cancer should be carried out. The optimum performance of this surgery is an independent prognostic factor, and will determine the patient's survival, with death occurring in 12% of patients who were correctly treated as opposed to 60% of ...