Vahidfar M R, Hossein Abdolahi A. The Frequency of the Different Kinds of Ovarian Cancer in Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Yazd, Iran. Iranian Journal of Blood and Cancer 2013; 6 (1) :47-49
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Background: To investigate the frequency of different types of gynecological tumors among patients who were operated in Shahid Sadoughi hospital, Yazd, Iran, for 3 years.
Material and Methods: This study investigated 101 patients with gynecological tumors from March 21.2008 to March 20 2011.. Lesions were considered in 5 groups according to the prevalence of malignancy. Lymph node and peritoneal involvement were also investigated.
Results: The mean age±SD at diagnosis was 50.54±12 years. The most prevalent pathologies were serous, musinous, endometrioid and undifferentiated.
Conclusion: The age group 40-60 years was the most prevalent among other age groups. Endometrioid tumor was the most prevalent kind of malignancy and undifferentiated was reported as the least prevalent.
Keywords: Ovarian neoplasms, epidemiology, age, pathology, Iran.
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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Received: 2013/05/2 | Accepted: 2013/10/29 | Published: 2013/11/30