Literature DB >> 2983277

Krukenberg tumor of the ovary from an occult appendiceal primary: case report and literature review.

R Thomas, D Barnhill, F Worsham, W Hoskins.   

Abstract

A patient with an occult primary adenocarcinoid tumor of the appendix metastatic to the ovary is presented. Only one similar case has been reported previously. A review of the literature of Krukenberg tumors and appendiceal epithelial tumors emphasizes terminology, sources of primary malignancy, treatment, and prognosis.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 2983277

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Obstet Gynecol        ISSN: 0029-7844            Impact factor:   7.661


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1.  Prior appendectomy does not protect against subsequent development of malignant or borderline mucinous ovarian neoplasms.

Authors:  Kevin M Elias; S Intidhar Labidi-Galy; Allison F Vitonis; Jason L Hornick; Leona A Doyle; Michelle S Hirsch; Daniel W Cramer; Ronny Drapkin
Journal:  Gynecol Oncol       Date:  2013-12-14       Impact factor: 5.482

2.  Mucinous carcinoid of the ovary: report of a case with metastasis in the contralateral ovary after ten years.

Authors:  Christien C M Buis; Helena C van Doorn; Winand N M Dinjens; Patricia C Ewing
Journal:  Rare Tumors       Date:  2010-09-30
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