Histopathologic Patterns of Ovarian Tumors in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

Table 2

Natural behavior, laterality, size, and consistency of ovarian tumors.

Characteristics	Frequency	Percentage
Natural behavior
Benign	143	76.5
Borderline	9	4.8
Malignant	35	18.7
Tumor consistency
Cystic	144	77
Mixed	28	15
Solid	15	8
Tumor size
<5 cm	11	5.9
5–9.9 cm	45	24.1
10–19.9 cm	90	48.1
≥20 cm	41	21.9
Tumor laterality
Right	81	43.3
Left	63	33.7
Bilateral	19	10.2
Unknown	24	12.8