Ovarian small cell carcinoma complicated by carcinomatous meningitis

Ovarian small cell carcinoma complicated by carcinomatous meningitis

Meningeal metastasis is rare in the clinical course of ovarian carcinoma and its prognosis is extremely poor. We experienced a case of carcinomatous meningitis from metastatic ovarian small cell carcinoma. A 33-year-old woman with atypical genital bleeding, was diagnosed with a right ovarian tumor a...

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Main Authors: Terukazu Ishii, Kentaro Kai, Masakazu Nishida, Kaei Nasu, Hisashi Narahara, Kenji Kashima, Noriyuki Takai, Naoko Kira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-04-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Subjects:
small cell carcinoma
ovarian cancer
carcinomatous meningitis
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/4268

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