Case Report: Strumal carcinoid tumor in the ovary: report of a rare occurrence with a review of literature

BackgroundPrimary ovarian carcinoid is a rare type of tumor that accounts for 0.5 to 1.7% of all carcinoid tumors and 1% of all ovarian cancers. These tumors can be classified into four types based on their histopathological features: island-like, trabecular, oral, and mucinous. Island-like carcinom...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	Wei Zhu, Yuance Xu, Qin Yao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	strumal carcinoid tumor of the ovary ovarian carcinoid tumor diagnosis treatment tumor markers
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1685641/full