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Borderline tumour recurrence: how quickly does the tumour grow?
  1. Sian Mitchell1,
  2. Thushanee Ramajayan1 and
  3. Ahmad Sayasneh2,3
  1. 1 Department of Women's Health, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
  2. 2 Gynaecological Oncology, Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
  3. 3 School of Life Course Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, St Thomas Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Sian Mitchell; sian.mitchell{at}nhs.net

Abstract

This abstract describes a case of the growth of a serous borderline tumour recurrence and cyst to papillary projection ratio with associated ultrasound images. The aetiology, presentation and management of such cases are explored and compared to the literature.

  • Gynecological cancer
  • Cancer - see Oncology
  • Cancer intervention

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Footnotes

  • Contributors The following authors were responsible for drafting of the text, sourcing and editing of clinical images, investigation results, drawing original diagrams and algorithms, and critical revision for important intellectual content: SM, TR and AS. The following authors gave final approval of the manuscript: SM, TR and AS.

  • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

  • Case reports provide a valuable learning resource for the scientific community and can indicate areas of interest for future research. They should not be used in isolation to guide treatment choices or public health policy.

  • Competing interests None declared.

  • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.