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Fallopian tube disorder

MedGen UID:
8774
•Concept ID:
C0015556
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Fallopian tube disease
SNOMED CT: Fallopian tube disorder (128134005); Fallopian tube disease (128134005); Disorder of fallopian tube (128134005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002156

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the fallopian tube. Representative examples of non-neoplastic disorders include salpingitis and endometriosis. Representative examples of neoplastic disorders include papilloma, adenofibroma, carcinoma, leiomyosarcoma, and carcinosarcoma. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Guideline No. 403: Initial Investigation and Management of Adnexal Masses.
Salvador S, Scott S, Glanc P, Eiriksson L, Jang JH, Sebastianelli A, Dean E
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2020 Aug;42(8):1021-1029.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2019.08.044. PMID: 32736853
Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
US Preventive Services Task Force, Owens DK, Davidson KW, Krist AH, Barry MJ, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Doubeni CA, Epling JW Jr, Kubik M, Landefeld CS, Mangione CM, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW, Wong JB
JAMA 2019 Aug 20;322(7):652-665. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.10987. PMID: 31429903
Practice Bulletin No. 174: Evaluation and Management of Adnexal Masses.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ Committee on Practice Bulletins—Gynecology
Obstet Gynecol 2016 Nov;128(5):e210-e226. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001768. PMID: 27776072

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