INTRODUCTION Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy is a rare complication of malignant diseases. The diagnosis is extremely difficult and is most often performed after death. Invariably, patients develop acute pulmonary hypertension causing right heart failure, shortness of breath and death in a few days. We describe the clinical and radiological findings of a patient who presented with th...

Metastasis of breast cancer to lung, bone and liver is common, but metastasis to ovaries is rare in Korea. A 31-year-old woman diagnosed with breast cancer was referred to our department due to a newly detected adnexal mass via abdomen sonography during regular check-up. Imaging studies revealed solid mass on left ovary and enlarged lymph nodes. She underwent a laparotomy including hysterectomy...

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...

O tumor de Krukenberg (TK) é uma entidade rara, caracterizada por neoplasia ovariana secundária a um do trato gastrointestinal, freqüentemente bilateral, volumoso e assintomático. Afeta geralmente mulheres na quarta década vida, correspondendo l%-5% todos os tumores ovarianos. Histologicamente são caracterizados células neoplásicas em anel sinete, com proliferação estromal não neoplásica reativ...

Introduction. Uterine fibroid tumors (uterine leiomyomas) are the most common benign uterine tumors. The incidence of uterine fibroid tumors increases in older women and may occur in more than 30% of women aged 40 to 60. Many uterine fibroid tumors are asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally. Case Presentation. A 44-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with general weakness, dyspepsi...