Metastasis of ovarian cancer to the bile duct: a case report

Metastasis of ovarian cancer to the bile duct: a case report

Abstract Background Ovarian cancer typically spreads along the peritoneum or metastasizes through the blood or lymphatic stream. The bile duct is an extremely rare site of ovarian cancer-associated metastases. Case presentation A 55-year-old female underwent surgery for advanced left ovarian cancer...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Shijo, Koji Fukase, Hideo Ohtsuka, Kyohei Ariake, Kunihiro Masuda, Masaharu Ishida, Masamichi Mizuma, Kei Nakagawa, Hiroki Hayashi, Takanori Morikawa, Fuyuhiko Motoi, Takeshi Naitoh, Michiaki Unno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
Bile duct metastasis
Intrabiliary metastasis
Hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0659-9

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