Brenner Tumor

Synonyms

Benign Brenner Tumor

Brenner Tumor of Ovary

Brenner Tumor, Benign

Brenner Tumor, Malignant

Brenner Tumor, Proliferative

Malignant Brenner Tumor

Ovarian Brenner Tumor

Ovary Brenner Tumor

Proliferative Brenner Tumor

A smooth, solid or cystic fibroepithelial (FIBROEPITHELIAL NEOPLASMS) tumor, usually found in the OVARIES but can also be found in the adnexal region and the KIDNEYS. It consists of a fibrous stroma with nests of epithelial cells that sometimes resemble the transitional cells lining the urinary bladder. Brenner tumors generally are benign and asymptomatic. Malignant Brenner tumors have been reported.