The article represents modern data of aetiology and pathogenesis of tumor growths and benign ovarian tumors as systemic diseases of organism. These diseases appear on the cellular level and involve the presence of polymorphous metabolic, endocrine and immune disorders. Exogenous and endogenous risk factors of ovarian carcinomas are considered
Serebrennikova K.G., Kuznetsova E.P. Modern views on aetiology and pathogenesis of tumor growths and benign ovarian tumors // Saratov Journal of Medical Scientific Research, Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2010, pp. 552-558