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Mucinous Borderline Tumor
D efinition — An atypical proliferative mucinous tumor with intestinal differentiation, without stromal invasion or intraepithelial carcinoma.
Clinical Features
Epidemiology
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The second most common epithelial tumor of the ovary and 12% to 15% of ovarian tumors. Approximately 10% of mucinous tumors are borderline. The average age is in the sixth decade, but borderline tumors can be encountered over a wide age range.
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