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    This document discusses the Brenner tumor, a rare type of ovarian cancer. It originates from the surface epithelium or pelvic mesothelium of the ovary. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and a palpable mass in the right iliac fossa. Surgical procedures for Brenner tumors typically involve a total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and omentectomy. The document also describes a clinical case of a 62-year-old woman presenting with a one-month history of abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and a palpable mass who was seen in surgical emergency.

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    This document discusses the Brenner tumor, a rare type of ovarian cancer. It originates from the surface epithelium or pelvic mesothelium of the ovary. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and a palpable mass in the right iliac fossa. Surgical procedures for Brenner tumors typically involve a total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and omentectomy. The document also describes a clinical case of a 62-year-old woman presenting with a one-month history of abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and a palpable mass who was seen in surgical emergency.

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    Malignant Brenner Tumour: What Is It?

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    EMILY TATIANA MAHECHA COMBITA
    This document discusses the Brenner tumor, a rare type of ovarian cancer. It originates from the surface epithelium or pelvic mesothelium of the ovary. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and a palpable mass in the right iliac fossa. Surgical procedures for Brenner tumors typically involve a total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and omentectomy. The document also describes a clinical case of a 62-year-old woman presenting with a one-month history of abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and a palpable mass who was seen in surgical emergency.

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    MALIGNANT

    BRENNER
    TUMOUR
    WHAT IS IT?
    The ovarian Brenner tumour is
    a rare malignancy originating
    from surface epithelium of the
    ovary or pelvic mesothelium
    through transitional cell
    metaplasia

    SYMPTOMS
    1.abdominal pain
    2.vomiting
    3.constipation
    4.palpable mass in right
    iliac fossa
    ..

    SURGICAL
    PROCEDURES
    -total abdominal
    hysterectomy
    bilateral
    salpingoopherectomy
    -omentectomy

    CLINICAL CASE
    A 62-year-old woman came to
    surgical emergency
    with 1-month history of abdominal
    pain, vomiting
    and constipation with a palpable
    mass in right iliac fossas
    s.

    UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE
    FUNDAMENTOS QUIRÚRGICOS II
    EMILY TATIANA MAHECHA COMBITA
    SPEERT H. Obstetrical-gynecological eponyms:
    ANA MARIA TAVERA SANCHEZ
    MARIA ANDREA ARANA BRANDO
    Fritz Brenner and Brenner tumors of
    IV the ovary. Cancer 1956;9:217–21.

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