Occurrence of ovarian cancer 13 years after a total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for endometriosis: A case report and literature review

This article reports a rare case of cancer derived from ovarian remnant tissue. A 52-year-old woman, with a history of a total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for uterine myomas and endometriosis 13 years ago, presented with a pelvic mass accompanied by high serum levels of CA125 an...

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Main Authors: Yen-Hsieh Chiu, Ching-Hui Chen, Li-Hsuan Chiu, Yuan-Kuei Yen, Ching-Wen Chang, Chii-Ruey Tzeng, Wei-Min Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-02-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221330701400032X