Brenner tumor

Brenner tumor: Introduction

Brenner tumor: A benign ovarian tumor. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Brenner tumor is available below.

Symptoms of Brenner tumor

• Asymptomatic
• Postmenopausal bleeding
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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Brenner tumor:

• Colon & Rectal Cancer: Home Testing
  • Home Colorectal Cancer Tests
  • Home Fecal Occult Bleeding Tests
• Cancer-Related Home Testing:
  • Home Prostate Testing
  • Home Prostate PSA Antigen Tests
  • Home Colorectal Cancer Testing
  • Home Fecal Occult Bleeding Testing
  • Home Breast Cancer Testing
  • Home Breast Lump Detection Kits
• more tests...»

Brenner tumor: Complications

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Less Common Symptoms of Brenner tumor

• Adnexal mass on palpitation
• more symptoms...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Brenner tumor?

• Misdiagnosis of Brenner tumor

Brenner tumor: Medical Mistakes

• Cancer Health Mistakes:
  • Cancer (All) -- Health Mistakes
  • Breast Cancer -- Health Mistakes
  • Colorectal Cancer -- Health Mistakes
• more mistakes...»

Brenner tumor: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers

Products, offers and promotion categories available for Brenner tumor:

• Cancer
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Brenner tumor: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health: diseases that are commonly undiagnosed:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Undiagnosed
  • PCOS -- Undiagnosed
  • Chlamydia -- Undiagnosed
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • Cervical Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Breast Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Brenner tumor

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Brenner tumor: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Cancer Specialists:
  • Oncology (Cancer specialists)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Radiation Oncology (Diagnostic/X-rays)
  • Gynecological Oncology
  • Hematology (Blood/Leukemia Specialists)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
• more specialists...»

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Hospitals & Clinics: Brenner tumor

Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Brenner tumor:

• Cancer (Oncology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
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Hospital & Clinic quality ratings » »

Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Brenner tumor, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Outstanding Patient Experinece Award Winning Hospitals
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

Brenner tumor: Rare Types

Rare types of diseases and disorders in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health -- rare types of diseases:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Rare Types
  • PCOS -- Rare Types
  • Chlamydia -- Rare Types
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Rare Types
  • Cervical Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Breast Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Rare Types
  • more ...»
• more rare diseases...»

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Brenner tumor

Medical research articles related to Brenner tumor include:

• Histopathology Ovary - Brenner tumor
• Benign Lesions of the Ovaries (Overview)
• Meigs Syndrome (Overview)
• Meigs Syndrome (Treatment)
• Struma Ovarii (Diagnosis)
• more research...»

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Videos for Brenner tumor

Reseach about Brenner tumor

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Clinical Trials for Brenner tumor

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Brenner tumor include:

• Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage III Ovarian Epithelial Cancer - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - cisplatin,paclitaxel
• Paclitaxel and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - cisplatin,paclitaxel
• Chemotherapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Persistent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - carboplatin,cyclophosphamide,mitoxantrone,paclitaxel
• Melphalan and Thiotepa Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Complete Remission - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - filgrastim,melphalan,thiotepa
• Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Primary Peritoneal or Stage III Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - cisplatin,paclitaxel
• more trials...»

See full list of 24 Clinical Trials for Brenner tumor

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Definitions of Brenner tumor:

A tumor of the ovary whose structure consists of groups of epithelial cells lying in a fibrous connective tissue stroma. Brenner tumors are uncommon, representing less than 1% of all ovarian neoplasms. - (Source - Diseases Database)

Brenner tumor is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Brenner tumor, or a subtype of Brenner tumor, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)