K.1.4 Solid ovarian tumour

  • Specimen shows an oval lump (20x10cm) arising from the right ovary.
  • It has a white capsule.
  • The surface is smooth.
  • Minute haemorrhages can be seen under the capsule.
  • Cut surface of the lesion is solid, white with yellow discolouration at the periphery.
  • Remnants of normal ovarian tissue can be seen.
  • Uterus is normal in size.
  • The muscle is thickened.
  • Small intramural fibroid is seen.
  • The possibilities include
    • Fibroma of the ovary
    • Leiomyoma of the ovary
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