Krukenberg's tumor is a rare metastatic malignant of the ovary, it represents 1 to 2% ovarian tumors, most frequently described primary site gastrointestinal tract. It an aggressive with poor prognosis. Surgery treatment choice. consists removal cancer bilateral adnexectomy, total hysterectomy, locoregional lymphadenectomy and omentectomy when gastric discovered secondary lesion. We have collec...

OBJECTIVE To review the clinicopathological characteristics of ovarian masses in Korean premenarchal girls. DESIGN The data collected from hospital medical records were reviewed retrospectively regarding age, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome. PARTICIPANTS There were 65 premenarcheal girls who underwent surgery at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital between January 1990 and March 2012. ...

A 34-year-old woman (gravida 5, para 5) presented with dysuria, right flank pain and progressive leg edema lasting for one week. She assumed she was pregnant due to progressive abdominal distension accompanied by amenorrhea beginning five months previously. However, she did not receive a prenatal examination due to her poor socioeconomic status. Physical examination revealed a severely distende...

background: sacrococcygeal teratoma (sct) is a rare congenital tumor and its association with ivf pregnancy is not clear. there are limited reports of congenital tumors in ivf pregnancy. the exact embryogenesis of sct is not known but a genetic etiology has been reported. whether these congenital tumors have any association with assisted reproductive techniques remains obscure. case presentatio...

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the ovary is an uncommon gynaecological malignancy with aggressive clinical course.1 In most instances ovarian LCNEC associated a surface epithelial tumour or mature cystic teratoma.2 Mixed and high grade serous (HGSC) exceedingly rare subentity, only handful cases identified in literature.1 We report case 56-year-old female who presented four week...

Burkitt's lymphoma is a rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which can occasionally involve the ovary and may cause confusion for the clinician since its presentation might mimic other much more frequent tumors. We present a case of a 23-year-old woman with sporadic Burkitt's lymphoma presented as advanced ovarian cancer with bilateral ovarian masses, peritoneal carcinomatosis, ascites, and marked eleva...

Ovarian cancer most likely spreads into the peritoneal cavity or can be only superficially invasive. Although common metastatic pathway used by ovarian cells involves seeding, hematogenous and lymphatic dissemination also occur. Metastatic colorectal cancers arising from ovary are extremely rare. A mass colon wall at level of hepatic flexure was detected tomography during routine follow-up a pa...

Purpose. To assess if there is a significant difference in enhancement of high grade serous carcinoma of the ovary compared with other ovarian malignancies on clinically performed contrast enhanced MRI studies. Methods. In this institutional-review-board-approved study, two radiologists reviewed contrast enhanced MRI scans in 37 patients with ovarian cancer. Readers measured the signal intensit...