Thanks to Dr. Sakinah A. Thiryayi and Dr. Gulisa Turashvili, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto (Canada) for contributing this case and writing the discussion and to Dr. Ricardo R. Lastra, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois (USA), for reviewing the discussion.
Clinical history:
A 52 year old woman was found to have an ovarian mass on computed tomography imaging and an elevated CA-125 of 234 U/mL (reference range: less than 46 U/mL). The mass was excised.
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