Brenner tumor
Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
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A benign Brenner tumor typically has solid and cystic nests of urothelium-like cells, surrounded by abundant dense, fibrous stroma.[1] The urothelium-like cells typically have "coffee bean nuclei" (longitudinal nuclear grooves, which is pathognomonic to sex cord stromal ovarian tumors).[2][3]
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References
- ↑ Shahrzad Ehdaivand. Ovary tumor - Brenner tumors - Benign Brenner tumor. pathology Outlines. Topic Completed: 1 December 2012. Revised: 6 March 2020
- ↑ . Pathology Thread.
- ↑ Ahr, A.; Arnold, G.; Göhring, U. J.; Costa, S.; Scharl, A.; Gauwerky, J. F. (July 1997). "Cytology of ascitic fluid in a patient with metastasizing malignant Brenner tumor of the ovary. A case report ". Acta Cytologica 41 (4 Suppl): 1299–1304. doi:. ISSN 0001-5547. PMID 9990262.
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