THREE CASES OF CARCINOID TUMOR ASSOSIATED WITH GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
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KRUKENBERG TUMOR REPORT OF THREE CASES
Krukenberg tumor is an interesting and rare tumor which usually but not always is metastatic. Ovaries more than any other genital pelvic organs are the site of metastasis. Endometrium, gastrointestinal tract and breast are the most common primary sites. The best method of treatment is surgery. Postoperatively, radiotherapy and chemotherapy must be performed. 3 cases of Krukenberg tumor dia...
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عنوان ژورنال: The journal of the Japanese Practical Surgeon Society
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0386-9776
DOI: 10.3919/ringe1963.51.116