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Ovarian Low Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
770895
Concept ID:
C3642255
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Invasive Ovarian Micropapillary Serous Carcinoma; Low Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma; Low-Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma; Ovarian Low-Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma

Definition

A slow-growing serous adenocarcinoma that arises from the ovary. It usually originates from borderline neoplastic processes or adenofibromas. It is characterized by the presence of low grade cytologic features and infrequent mitotic figures. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kertowidjojo EC, Tessier-Cloutier B, Veronica WP, Chui H
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2024 Jul 1;34(7):1109-1110. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2023-004774. PMID: 37923319
Lazurko C, Linder R, Pulman K, Lennox G, Feigenberg T, Fazelzad R, May T, Zigras T
Curr Oncol 2023 Sep 3;30(9):8159-8171. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30090592. PMID: 37754507Free PMC Article
Armstrong DK, Alvarez RD, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Barroilhet L, Behbakht K, Berchuck A, Chen LM, Cristea M, DeRosa M, Eisenhauer EL, Gershenson DM, Gray HJ, Grisham R, Hakam A, Jain A, Karam A, Konecny GE, Leath CA, Liu J, Mahdi H, Martin L, Matei D, McHale M, McLean K, Miller DS, O'Malley DM, Percac-Lima S, Ratner E, Remmenga SW, Vargas R, Werner TL, Zsiros E, Burns JL, Engh AM
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2021 Feb 2;19(2):191-226. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2021.0007. PMID: 33545690

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Grisham RN, Slomovitz BM, Andrews N, Banerjee S, Brown J, Carey MS, Chui H, Coleman RL, Fader AN, Gaillard S, Gourley C, Sood AK, Monk BJ, Moore KN, Ray-Coquard I, Shih IM, Westin SN, Wong KK, Gershenson DM
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2023 Sep 4;33(9):1331-1344. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2023-004610. PMID: 37591609Free PMC Article
Köbel M, Kang EY
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2021 Jan;40(1):32-40. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000725. PMID: 33290354
Slomovitz B, Gourley C, Carey MS, Malpica A, Shih IM, Huntsman D, Fader AN, Grisham RN, Schlumbrecht M, Sun CC, Ludemann J, Cooney GA, Coleman R, Sood AK, Mahdi H, Wong KK, Covens A, O'Malley DM, Lecuru F, Cobb LP, Caputo TA, May T, Huang M, Siemon J, Fernández ML, Ray-Coquard I, Gershenson DM
Gynecol Oncol 2020 Mar;156(3):715-725. Epub 2020 Jan 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.12.033. PMID: 31969252
Peres LC, Cushing-Haugen KL, Köbel M, Harris HR, Berchuck A, Rossing MA, Schildkraut JM, Doherty JA
J Natl Cancer Inst 2019 Jan 1;111(1):60-68. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djy071. PMID: 29718305Free PMC Article
Kurman RJ, Shih IeM
Am J Pathol 2016 Apr;186(4):733-47. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2015.11.011. PMID: 27012190Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Grisham RN, Slomovitz BM, Andrews N, Banerjee S, Brown J, Carey MS, Chui H, Coleman RL, Fader AN, Gaillard S, Gourley C, Sood AK, Monk BJ, Moore KN, Ray-Coquard I, Shih IM, Westin SN, Wong KK, Gershenson DM
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2023 Sep 4;33(9):1331-1344. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2023-004610. PMID: 37591609Free PMC Article
Cobb L, Gershenson D
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2023 Mar 6;33(3):377-384. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2022-003677. PMID: 36878564
Armstrong DK, Alvarez RD, Backes FJ, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Barroilhet L, Behbakht K, Berchuck A, Chen LM, Chitiyo VC, Cristea M, DeRosa M, Eisenhauer EL, Gershenson DM, Gray HJ, Grisham R, Hakam A, Jain A, Karam A, Konecny GE, Leath CA III, Leiserowitz G, Liu J, Martin L, Matei D, McHale M, McLean K, Miller DS, Percac-Lima S, Remmenga SW, Schorge J, Stewart D, Thaker PH, Vargas R, Hendrickson AW, Werner TL, Zsiros E, Dwyer MA, Hang L
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2022 Sep;20(9):972-980. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2022.0047. PMID: 36075393
Armstrong DK, Alvarez RD, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Barroilhet L, Behbakht K, Berchuck A, Chen LM, Cristea M, DeRosa M, Eisenhauer EL, Gershenson DM, Gray HJ, Grisham R, Hakam A, Jain A, Karam A, Konecny GE, Leath CA, Liu J, Mahdi H, Martin L, Matei D, McHale M, McLean K, Miller DS, O'Malley DM, Percac-Lima S, Ratner E, Remmenga SW, Vargas R, Werner TL, Zsiros E, Burns JL, Engh AM
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2021 Feb 2;19(2):191-226. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2021.0007. PMID: 33545690
Slomovitz B, Gourley C, Carey MS, Malpica A, Shih IM, Huntsman D, Fader AN, Grisham RN, Schlumbrecht M, Sun CC, Ludemann J, Cooney GA, Coleman R, Sood AK, Mahdi H, Wong KK, Covens A, O'Malley DM, Lecuru F, Cobb LP, Caputo TA, May T, Huang M, Siemon J, Fernández ML, Ray-Coquard I, Gershenson DM
Gynecol Oncol 2020 Mar;156(3):715-725. Epub 2020 Jan 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.12.033. PMID: 31969252

Therapy

Grisham RN, Slomovitz BM, Andrews N, Banerjee S, Brown J, Carey MS, Chui H, Coleman RL, Fader AN, Gaillard S, Gourley C, Sood AK, Monk BJ, Moore KN, Ray-Coquard I, Shih IM, Westin SN, Wong KK, Gershenson DM
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2023 Sep 4;33(9):1331-1344. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2023-004610. PMID: 37591609Free PMC Article
Zwimpfer TA, Tal O, Geissler F, Coelho R, Rimmer N, Jacob F, Heinzelmann-Schwarz V
Cancer Treat Rev 2023 Jan;112:102497. Epub 2022 Dec 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2022.102497. PMID: 36525716
Kandalaft LE, Dangaj Laniti D, Coukos G
Nat Rev Cancer 2022 Nov;22(11):640-656. Epub 2022 Sep 15 doi: 10.1038/s41568-022-00503-z. PMID: 36109621
Slomovitz B, Gourley C, Carey MS, Malpica A, Shih IM, Huntsman D, Fader AN, Grisham RN, Schlumbrecht M, Sun CC, Ludemann J, Cooney GA, Coleman R, Sood AK, Mahdi H, Wong KK, Covens A, O'Malley DM, Lecuru F, Cobb LP, Caputo TA, May T, Huang M, Siemon J, Fernández ML, Ray-Coquard I, Gershenson DM
Gynecol Oncol 2020 Mar;156(3):715-725. Epub 2020 Jan 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.12.033. PMID: 31969252
Grisham RN
Oncology (Williston Park) 2016 Jul;30(7):650-2. PMID: 27422112

Prognosis

Grisham RN, Manning-Geist BL, Chui MH
Cancer 2023 May 1;129(9):1305-1307. Epub 2023 Mar 3 doi: 10.1002/cncr.34658. PMID: 36867575
Wang CK, Chen TJ, Tan GYT, Chang FP, Sridharan S, Yu CA, Chang YH, Chen YJ, Cheng LT, Hwang-Verslues WW
Cancer Res 2023 Jan 18;83(2):251-263. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-1159. PMID: 36354374Free PMC Article
Köbel M, Kang EY
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2021 Jan;40(1):32-40. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000725. PMID: 33290354
Peres LC, Cushing-Haugen KL, Köbel M, Harris HR, Berchuck A, Rossing MA, Schildkraut JM, Doherty JA
J Natl Cancer Inst 2019 Jan 1;111(1):60-68. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djy071. PMID: 29718305Free PMC Article
Wentzensen N, Poole EM, Trabert B, White E, Arslan AA, Patel AV, Setiawan VW, Visvanathan K, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Black A, Bernstein L, Brinton LA, Buring J, Butler LM, Chamosa S, Clendenen TV, Dossus L, Fortner R, Gapstur SM, Gaudet MM, Gram IT, Hartge P, Hoffman-Bolton J, Idahl A, Jones M, Kaaks R, Kirsh V, Koh WP, Lacey JV Jr, Lee IM, Lundin E, Merritt MA, Onland-Moret NC, Peters U, Poynter JN, Rinaldi S, Robien K, Rohan T, Sandler DP, Schairer C, Schouten LJ, Sjöholm LK, Sieri S, Swerdlow A, Tjonneland A, Travis R, Trichopoulou A, van den Brandt PA, Wilkens L, Wolk A, Yang HP, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Tworoger SS
J Clin Oncol 2016 Aug 20;34(24):2888-98. Epub 2016 Jun 20 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.66.8178. PMID: 27325851Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Grisham RN, Manning-Geist BL, Chui MH
Cancer 2023 May 1;129(9):1305-1307. Epub 2023 Mar 3 doi: 10.1002/cncr.34658. PMID: 36867575
Wang CK, Chen TJ, Tan GYT, Chang FP, Sridharan S, Yu CA, Chang YH, Chen YJ, Cheng LT, Hwang-Verslues WW
Cancer Res 2023 Jan 18;83(2):251-263. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-1159. PMID: 36354374Free PMC Article
Köbel M, Kang EY
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2021 Jan;40(1):32-40. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000725. PMID: 33290354
Monk BJ, Grisham RN, Banerjee S, Kalbacher E, Mirza MR, Romero I, Vuylsteke P, Coleman RL, Hilpert F, Oza AM, Westermann A, Oehler MK, Pignata S, Aghajanian C, Colombo N, Drill E, Cibula D, Moore KN, Christy-Bittel J, Del Campo JM, Berger R, Marth C, Sehouli J, O'Malley DM, Churruca C, Boyd AP, Kristensen G, Clamp A, Ray-Coquard I, Vergote I
J Clin Oncol 2020 Nov 10;38(32):3753-3762. Epub 2020 Aug 21 doi: 10.1200/JCO.20.01164. PMID: 32822286Free PMC Article
Wentzensen N, Poole EM, Trabert B, White E, Arslan AA, Patel AV, Setiawan VW, Visvanathan K, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Black A, Bernstein L, Brinton LA, Buring J, Butler LM, Chamosa S, Clendenen TV, Dossus L, Fortner R, Gapstur SM, Gaudet MM, Gram IT, Hartge P, Hoffman-Bolton J, Idahl A, Jones M, Kaaks R, Kirsh V, Koh WP, Lacey JV Jr, Lee IM, Lundin E, Merritt MA, Onland-Moret NC, Peters U, Poynter JN, Rinaldi S, Robien K, Rohan T, Sandler DP, Schairer C, Schouten LJ, Sjöholm LK, Sieri S, Swerdlow A, Tjonneland A, Travis R, Trichopoulou A, van den Brandt PA, Wilkens L, Wolk A, Yang HP, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Tworoger SS
J Clin Oncol 2016 Aug 20;34(24):2888-98. Epub 2016 Jun 20 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.66.8178. PMID: 27325851Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Lazurko C, Linder R, Pulman K, Lennox G, Feigenberg T, Fazelzad R, May T, Zigras T
Curr Oncol 2023 Sep 3;30(9):8159-8171. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30090592. PMID: 37754507Free PMC Article
Matsuo K, Matsuzaki S, Maeda M, Rau AR, Yoshihara K, Tamura R, Shimada M, Machida H, Mikami M, Klar M, Roman LD, Wright JD, Sood AK, Gershenson DM
JAMA Netw Open 2023 Jun 1;6(6):e2318602. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.18602. PMID: 37326992Free PMC Article
Goldberg RM, Kim SR, Fazelzad R, Li X, Brown TJ, May T
Gynecol Oncol 2022 Jan;164(1):212-220. Epub 2021 Oct 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.10.080. PMID: 34756470
Voutsadakis IA
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2021 Jan;256:172-178. Epub 2020 Nov 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.11.021. PMID: 33246201
Goulding EA, Simcock B, McLachlan J, van der Griend R, Sykes P
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2020 Feb;60(1):27-33. Epub 2019 Dec 17 doi: 10.1111/ajo.13105. PMID: 31849044

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