Highlights•Surgical approach–open or minimally invasive–should be individualized.•Fertility-
sparing surgery is feasible in a high proportion of young patients.•Surgical staging is …

Background To quantify the effect of complete surgical staging (CSS) on prognosis in
borderline ovarian tumour (BOT) patients through a meta-analysis. Methods We …

Ovarian serous borderline tumors (SBTs) have been the subject of considerable
controversy, particularly with regard to terminology and behavior. It has been proposed that …

Background The overall prognosis of stage I borderline ovarian tumors (BOT) is excellent
but a small percentage of patients die to their disease. The prognostic factors for such a rare …

About ten percent of all female cancer survivors is younger than 40 years of age. For these
young women the primary goal is to ensure the highest possibility of cure and to maintain …

Objective Recurrence prediction is a cornerstone of patient management for borderline
ovarian tumors. This study aimed to develop a nomogram predicting the recurrence …

Background The optimal surgical management and staging of borderline ovarian tumors
(BOTs) are controversial. Institutions have different surgical approaches for the treatment of …

Methods: The hospital database was searched for women who underwent surgery and
whose final diagnosis was mBOT, IMOT or mucinous appendix carcinoma between 1998 …

Objective This study was performed to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of frozen section
(FS) of mucinous borderline ovarian tumors (mBOTs) and the diagnostic value of various risk …

Objective To describe the risk of women who have survived borderline ovarian tumors (BOT)
developing second primary malignancies (SPM). Methods This work employed the …