References

  1. Dřrum A, Blom GP, Ekerhovd E, Granberg S. Prevalence and histologic diagnosis of adnexal cysts in postmenopausal women: an autopsy study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005;192(1):48-54. PubMed | Google Scholar

  2. Reimer T, Gerber B, Müller H, Jeschke U, Krause A, Friese K. Differential diagnosis of peri- and postmenopausal ovarian cysts. Maturitas. 1999;31(2):123-32. PubMed | Google Scholar

  3. Koonings PP, Campbell K, Mishell DR, Grimes DA. Relative frequency of primary ovarian neoplasms: a 10-year review. Obstet Gynecol. 1989;74(6):921-6. PubMed | Google Scholar

  4. Goldstein SR. Postmenopausal adnexal cysts: how clinical management has evolved. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1996;175(6):1498-501. PubMed | Google Scholar

  5. Rooth C. Ovarian cancer: risk factors, treatment and management. Br J Nurs. 2013 Sep 12-25;22(17):S23-30. PubMed | Google Scholar

  6. Tingulstad S, Hagen B, Skjeldestad FE, Onsrud M, Kiserud T, Halvorsen T, Nustad K. Evaluation of a risk of malignancy index based on serum CA125, ultrasound findings and menopausal status in the pre-operative diagnosis of pelvic masses. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1996;103(8):826-31. PubMed | Google Scholar

  7. Benacerraf BR, Finkler NJ, Wojciechowski C, Knapp RC. Sonographic accuracy in the diagnosis of ovarian masses. J Reprod Med. 1990;35(5):491-5. PubMed | Google Scholar

  8. Pérez-López, FR, Chedraui P & Troyano-Luque, J M. Peri- and post-menopausal incidental adnexal masses and the risk of sporadic ovarian malignancy: new insights and clinical management. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2010;26(9):631-43. PubMed | Google Scholar

  9. Vuento MH, Pirhonen JP, Mäkinen JI, Laippala PJ, Grönroos M, Salmi TA. Evaluation of ovarian findings in asymptomatic postmenopausal women with color Doppler ultrasound. Cancer. 1995;76(7):1214-8. PubMed | Google Scholar

  10. Tempany CM, Zou KH, Silverman SG, Brown DL, Kurtz AB, McNeil BJ. Staging of advanced ovarian cancer: comparison of imaging modalities-report from the radiological diagnostic oncology Group. Radiology. 2000;215(3):761-7. PubMed | Google Scholar

  11. Talbot JN, Grahek D, Kerrou K, Younsi N, de Beco V, Colombet-Lamau C, Petegnief Y, Cailleux N, Montravers F.(18F)-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose PET in imaging of gynecologic cancers. Gynecol Obstet Fertil. 2001;29(11):775-98. PubMed | Google Scholar

  12. Ekerhovd E, Wienerroith H, Staudach A, Granberg S. Preoperative assessment of unilocular adnexal cysts by transvaginal ultrasonography: a comparison between ultrasonographic morphologic imaging and histopathologic diagnosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001;184(2):48-54. PubMed | Google Scholar

  13. Canis M, Mage G, Raiga J et al. Cancer de l'ovaire: diagnostic et prise en charge d'une masse annexielle : mises ŕ jour en gynécologie et obstétrique 1993, CNGOF, XVII. Paris : Vigot. Google Scholar

  14. Caserta R, Nesti E, Caserta L, Guerriero V, Di Francesco D, Panariello S. Small ovarian cysts in post menopause: assessment of their malignant potential with vaginal ultra sonography and tumor marker Ca125 titration. Minerva Ginecol. 2001;53(1 suppl 1):120-4. PubMed | Google Scholar

  15. Jacobs I, Rufford D. Ovarian cysts in postmenopausal women. RCOG. Guideline N °34. Google Scholar

  16. Schutter EM, Sohn C, Kristen P, Möbus V, Crombach G, Kaufmann M et al. Estimation of probability of malignancy using a logistic model combining physical examination, ultrasound, serum CA 125, and serum CA 72-4 in postmenopausal women with a pelvic mass: an international multicenter study. Gynecol Oncol. 1998;69(1):56-63. PubMed | Google Scholar

  17. Zanetta G, Lissoni A, Torri V, Dalla Valle C, Trio D, Rangoni G et al. Role of puncture and aspiration in expectant management of simple ovarian cysts: a randomised study. BMJ. 1996;313(7065):1110-3. PubMed | Google Scholar

  18. Mantovani A, Pelagalli M, Mezzadri C, Bracalenti C. Laparoscopic treatment of ovarian cysts in women over 40. Minerva Ginecol. 2001;53(2):93-100. PubMed | Google Scholar

  19. Canis M, Mage G, Wattiez A, Masson FN, Pouly JL, Botchorishvili R et al. Operative laparoscopy and the adnexal cystic mass: where to set the limit?. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod. 1997;26(3):293-303. PubMed | Google Scholar

  20. Gleeson NC, Nicosia SV, Mark JE, Hoffman MS, Cavanagh D. Abdominal wall metastases from ovarian cancer after laparoscopy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1993;169(3):522-3. PubMed | Google Scholar

  21. Vergote I, De Wever I, Tjalma W, Van Gramberen M, Decloedt J, van Dam P. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy or primary debulking surgery in advanced ovarian carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of 285 patients. Gynecol Oncol. 1998;71(3):431-6. PubMed | Google Scholar

  22. Fagotti A, Fanfani F, Ludovisi M, Lo Voi R, Bifulco G, Testa AC. Role of laparoscopy to assess the chance of optimal cytoreductive surgery in advanced ovarian cancer: a pilot study. Gynecol Oncol. 2005;96(3):729-35. PubMed | Google Scholar

  23. Pomel C, Appleyard TL, Gouy S, Rouzier R, Elias D. The role of laparoscopy to evaluate candidates for complete cytoreduction of peritoneal carcinomatosis and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2005;31(5):540-3. PubMed | Google Scholar