Granulosa Cell Tumor, a type of sex-cord/stromal tumor, generally has an excellent prognosis because it is often diagnosed at an early stage when the disease is more manageable and treatment can be more effective.

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Ovarian Cancer

Question 19

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Ovarian cancer:

A) Separate FIGO staging systems exist for epithelial and sex-cord/stromal ovarian tumors
B) Granulosa Cell Tumor has an excellent prognosis because most patients present with early-stage disease
C) Meigs' syndrome consists of ascites; hydrothorax and a malignant ovarian tumor
D) Krukenberg tumours are metastatic ovarian neoplasms originating exclusively in the stomach
E) none

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