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Other rare ovarian cancers: Transitional cell carcinoma, malignant Brenner tumor, endometrioid carcinoma, mesothelioma, squamous cell carcinoma, sarcoma

Introduction Ovarian cancer encompasses a wide variety of tumors, all with different clinical patterns, histologies, and molecular features. Ovarian cancer is typically classified as epithelial (serous, mucinous, endometrioid, clear cell, carcinosarcoma, and mixed) vs nonepithelial (germ cell and sex cord…

Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type

Clinical case A 22-year-old G0 female presents with a newly diagnosed small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT). She reported pelvic pain and her physical exam was within normal limits. Pelvic sonography identified a 5 cm complex cystic…

Ovarian carcinosarcoma

Clinical case A 76-year-old female presents with vague abdominal pain, increased abdominal girth, and early satiety over the past 3 months. On physical exam, she was noted to have abdominal distension, right lower quadrant tenderness on palpation, and a fixed…

Malignant ovarian germ cell tumors

Clinical case A 22-year-old G0 presents to an emergency department with pain and vomiting. CT scan of the abdomen/pelvis reveals a complex mass with cystic and solid components, including scattered calcifications, which occupies a large portion of the abdomen and…