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Mucinous Carcinoma
D efinition — A malignant mucinous tumor arising in the ovarian cortex.
Clinical Features
Epidemiology
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The least common of the major malignant epithelial tumors, accounting for about 2.4% of all primary malignant epithelial tumors of the ovary.
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Average age in the sixth decade.
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Associated with borderline mucinous tumors.
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Associated with RAS mutations.
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