NCIt synonyms : Epithelial Tumor of the Ovary of Borderline Malignancy; Borderline Epithelial Neoplasm of Ovary; Epithelial Neoplasm of the Ovary of Borderline Malignancy; Epithelial Ovarian Neoplasm of Borderline Malignancy; Borderline Epithelial Tumor of Ovary; Borderline Ovarian Epithelial Neoplasm; Epithelial Tumor of Ovary of Borderline Malignancy; Borderline Epithelial Tumor of the Ovary; Epithelial Ovarian Tumor of Borderline Malignancy; Borderline Epithelial Neoplasm of the Ovary; Epithelial Neoplasm of Ovary of Borderline Malignancy;
NCIt definition : A low grade epithelial tumor arising from the ovary. It is characterized by an atypical
proliferation of epithelial cells. There is no evidence of stromal invasion.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A condition in which cells that may become cancer form in the thin layer
of tissue that covers an ovary (female reproductive gland in which eggs are made).
In this condition, tumor cells rarely spread outside of the ovary.;
Neoplastic status : Uncertain Malignant Potential;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000523296; 10033268; CDR0000486427;