Ultrasound evaluation of ovarian masses and assessment of the extension of ovarian malignancy
F. Moro, Rosanna Esposito, C. Landolfo, Wouter Froyman, D. Timmerman, T. Bourne, Giovanni Scambia, L. Valentin, A. C. Testa
Abstract
The current review sums up the literature on the diagnostic performance of models to predict malignancy in adnexal masses and the ability of ultrasound to make a specific diagnosis in adnexal masses. A summary of the role of ultrasound in assessing the extension of malignant ovarian disease is also provided.
Topics & Concepts
MalignancyUltrasoundMedicineAdnexal massRadiologyOvaryOvarian cancerExtension (predicate logic)PathologyInternal medicineComputer scienceCancerProgramming languageOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatmentEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsReproductive Physiology in Livestock