Childhood and adolescent ovarian malignant tumors in Israel. A nationwide study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 813-817

  Menczer, Joseph ^a   Sadetzki, Siegal ^b   Murad, Havi ^b   Barda, Giulia ^a   Andreev, Helena ^c   Barchana, Micha ^c  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Borderline malignancy; Childhood; Dysgerminoma; Ovarian tumors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CARCINOMA; CHILD; DYSGERMINOMA; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032823442     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1999.780915.x     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. 1. Barchana M, Andreev H, Alon R. Israel Cancer Registry. Cancer in Israel, 1994. Jerusalem, 1997.
2. 2. Mor-Yosef S, Abraham R, Schenker JG. Ovarian cancer in Israel 1960-1989. Harefuah 1997; 132: 153-5.
3. 3. Serov SF, Scully RE, Sobin LJ. Histologic typing of ovarian tumors. In: World Health Organization. International histological classification of tumors. Geneva: The World Health Organization, 1973.
4. 4. Gershenson DM. Update on malignant ovarian germ cell tumors. Cancer 1993; 71: 1581-90.
5. 5. Norris HJ, Jensen RD. Relative frequency of ovarian neoplasms in children and adolescents. Cancer 1972; 30: 713-19.
6. 6. La Vecchia C, Morris HB, Draper GJ. Malignant ovarian tumors in childhood in Britain. 1962-78. Br J Cancer 1983; 48: 363-74.
7. 7. Vani R, Kuntal R, Rao PL. Ovarian tumors in the second decade of life. Asia Oceania J Obstet Gynecol 1991; 17: 231-5.
8. 8. Anteby SO, Mor-Yosef S, Schenker JG. Ovarian cancer in the young. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 1985; 6: 41-4.
9. 9. Tulchinsky D, Modan B. Epidemiological aspects of cancer of the stomach in Israel. Cancer 1967; 20: 1311-17.
10. 10. Menczer J, Modan B, Oelsner G, Sharon Z, Sampson S. Adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix. A distinct epidemiologic entity. Cancer 1978; 41: 2464-7.
11. 11. Deprest J, Moerman P, Corneillie P, Ide P. Ovarian borderline mucinous tumor in a premenarchal girl: A review on ovarian epithelial cancer in young girls. Gynecol Oncol 1992; 45: 219-24.
12. 12. Hong SJ, Lurain JR, Tsukada Y, Piver MS, Humbert JR, Freeman AI. Cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary in a 4-year old: Benign transformation during therapy. Cancer 1980; 45: 2227-30.
13. 13. Blom GP, Torkildsen EM. Ovarian cystadenocarcinoma in a 4-year-old girl: Report of a case and review of the literature. Gynecol Oncol 1982; 13: 242-6.
14. 14. Younessi M, Crickard K, Celik C, Yoonessi S. Borderline epithelial tumors of the ovary: Ovarian intraepithelial neoplasia. Obstet Gynecol Surv 1988; 43: 435-44.
15. 15. Boyd J, Rubin SC. Hereditary ovarian cancer: Molecular genetics and clinical applications. Gynecol Oncol 1997; 64: 196-206.