Incidence of ovarian tumor in last the five years in al-najaf city

الملخص EN

It is a retrospective and prospective study for ovarian neoplasm within five years in Al-Najaf city done in Al-Zahraa Teaching Hospital.

The total number were 344 patients, 291 cases were benign ovarian tumors and 53 cases were malignant ovarian tumors analyzed according to their age groups and histopathological types of tumor.

Young age groups were the most affected group with ovarian neoplasm in this study especially the benign type.

Six histopathological types of benign and six histopathological types of malignant were recorded; mature teratoma was more frequent for benign while serouscystadenocarcinoma was for malignant.