Serous Borderline Tumor with Complex Architecture


D efinition A serous borderline tumor (SBT) with evidence of early, noninfiltrative carcinoma.

Clinical Features

Epidemiology

  • Associated with the most common epithelial tumor of the ovary. Predominates in the fourth to sixth decades of life, but can be seen at virtually any age.

  • Viewed as early malignant change on the surface of the papillae.

  • An intermediate biology between SBT and well-differentiated invasive serous carcinoma.

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