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*Some discourage the use of the term ''fibrothecoma'' and sugguest calling tumours in the fibrom-thecoma group ''fibroma'' unless there are lipid-laden cells and more than minimal alpha-inhibin positivity.<ref name=pmid16810055/> | *Some discourage the use of the term ''fibrothecoma'' and sugguest calling tumours in the fibrom-thecoma group ''fibroma'' unless there are lipid-laden cells and more than minimal alpha-inhibin positivity.<ref name=pmid16810055/> | ||
== | ==Ovarian fibroma== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Part of Meigs syndrome (mnemonic ''FAR'': fibroma, [[ascites]], right pleural [[effusion]]). | *Part of Meigs syndrome (mnemonic ''FAR'': fibroma, [[ascites]], right pleural [[effusion]]). | ||
*Associated with [[nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome]].<ref name=Ref_PBoD1103>{{Ref PBoD |1103}}</ref> | *Associated with [[nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome]].<ref name=Ref_PBoD1103>{{Ref PBoD |1103}}</ref> | ||
**May be calcified. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||