Clear cell adenocarcinoma of the ovary with a sarcoid reaction in the spleen and regional lymph nodes: A case report☆
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چکیده
•Preoperative diagnosis of sarcoid reactions is important to avoid overtreatments.•Sarcoid reactions could act as a favorable prognostic factor in ovarian cancer.
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