N91

OVARY - Fibrothecoma

Description
A small brown nodule at the apex of the specimen is the end of a fallopian tube. The ovary has been replaced by a nodular tumour with a yellowish cut surface showing prominent fibrous strands and a number of cystic areas. The histology of the lesion is that of a fibrothecoma.
History
This woman presented at the age of 74 with a large mass in the pelvis which had been present, she thought, for some years.