Clear cell carcinoma of ovary with associated mucinous cystadenoma and endometriosis.
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A 45 year old woman presented with right sided ovarian mass with multiple omental deposits and liver metastases. The right ovary was enlarged and showed a partly cystic partly solid cut surface. Histological picture showed clear cell carcinoma with areas of mucinous cystadenoma and endometriosis. Clear cell carcinoma is known to be associated with endometriosis. To the best of author's knowledge, it's association with mucinous cystadenoma has been described only once in the literature, where clear cell carcinoma was shown to be associated with mucinous cystadenoma without any evidence of endometriosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 57 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007