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Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.470.200.295
C04.588.322.455.199
C12.050.351.500.056.630.705.350
C12.050.351.937.418.685.350
C12.100.250.056.630.705.350
C12.900.418.685.350
C19.344.410.199
C19.391.630.705.350
Unique ID
D000077216
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077216
Annotation
coordinate with OVARIAN NEOPLASMS
Scope Note
A malignant neoplasm that originates in cells on the surface EPITHELIUM of the ovary and is the most common form of ovarian cancer. There are five histologic subtypes: papillary serous, endometrioid, mucinous, clear cell, and transitional cell. Mutations in BRCA1, OPCML, PRKN, PIK3CA, AKT1, CTNNB1, RRAS2, and CDH1 genes are associated with this cancer.
Entry Term(s)
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma
Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial
Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
Ovarian Epithelial Carcinoma
NLM Classification #
WP 322
Public MeSH Note
2019; see OVARIAN EPITHELIAL CANCER 2010-2018; CARCINOMA, OVARIAN EPITHELIAL was indexed under NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL and OVARIAN NEOPLASMS 2010-2018
History Note
2019 (2010)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2021/10/18
Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial Preferred
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