Overview

NCI Definition: A benign, borderline, or malignant mixed epithelial tumor of the ovary. It is characterized by the presence of more than one epithelial cell type, most often serous and endocervical-type mucinous. [1]

Significant Genes in Ovarian Mixed Epithelial Tumor

BRCA1 +

BRCA2 +

Disease Details

Synonyms
Mixed Epithelial Tumor of the Ovary, Mixed Epithelial Neoplasm of the Ovary, Mixed Epithelial Tumor of Ovary, Mixed Epithelial Neoplasm of Ovary, Ovarian Seromucinous Tumor, Ovarian Mixed Epithelial Neoplasm
Parent(s)
Ovarian Epithelial Tumor
Children
Ovarian Seromucinous Tumor and Malignant Ovarian Mixed Epithelial Tumor

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.