
Predicting malignancy in adnexal masses by the international ovarian tumor analysis-simple rules
Author(s) -
Vrushti Solanki,
Pratibha Singh,
Charu Sharma,
Navdeep Kaur Ghuman,
Binit Sureka,
Shashank Shekhar,
Meenakshi Gothwal,
Govind Yadav
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of mid-life health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 0976-7819
pISSN - 0976-7800
DOI - 10.4103/jmh.jmh_103_20
Subject(s) - adnexal mass , adnexal diseases , malignancy , medicine , ovarian cancer , gold standard (test) , radiology , transvaginal ultrasonography , histopathology , ovarian tumor , prospective cohort study , cancer , ultrasonography , surgery , laparoscopy , pathology
Accurate prediction of adnexal tumors preoperatively is critical for optimal management of ovarian cancers. The International Ovarian Tumor Analysis Algorithms (IOTA) is a newer tool to characterize adnexal masses as benign or malignant.