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Krukenberg Tumor of Gastric Origin in Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncology, 2023 Krukenberg tumor refers to a malignancy in the ovary that metastasizes from a primary site, classically the gastrointestinal tract. Pregnancy complicated with a Krukenberg tumor is very rare. In this report, we present two unusual cases of pregnant women
Yongke Zhang +5 more
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A case of virilization induced by a Krukenberg tumor from gastric cancer [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background The Krukenberg tumor represents ovarian metastases associated with gastric cancer or other gastrointestinal malignancies. Histology shows typical mucus-production and numerous signet-ring cells.
Schlitt Hans-Jürgen +4 more
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Burkitts’s lymphoma – an atypical presentation [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2012 Background In female adolescents and young adults, malignancies of the genital tract are the most frequent type of cancer, closely followed by Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas.
Ziade Farah +3 more
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Krukenberg tumor arising from gastric cancer presenting as Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineKrukenberg tumor is a relatively uncommon metastatic ovarian cancer, typically presenting with abdominal pain and distension, primarily due to bilateral ovarian involvement.
Shikang Qiu +3 more
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International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023 Krukenberg tumor is a rare form of metastatic ovarian cancer which accounts for less than 2% of all ovarian tumor. Krukenberg tumor mostly occurs after the age of 40 years and is rarely found in younger age group. It usually presents with bilateral involvement of ovaries. It presents when the primary is already advanced.
null Nitesh Thakur +3 more
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The difficult diagnosis of a patient presenting with a Krukenberg tumor and Lynch syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Krukenberg tumors are a rare condition representing only 1% of ovarian tumors. Lynch syndrome only results in ovarian tumors in 1% of cases. Both diagnoses can be challenging, leading to delayed treatment.
Amaury Poque +2 more
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Krukenberg tumor as an incidental finding in a full-term pregnancy: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Krukenberg tumor is a rare metastatic tumor of the ovary with histopathological features known as signet ring cells. It usually develops in women around 45 years of age.
Felipe Mendoza-Rosado +4 more
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Exophthalmos Revealing a Krukenberg Tumor: A Case Presentation and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncology, 2016 Background: Krukenberg tumor is a well-known ovarian metastasis, usually of signet ring cell carcinoma in female patients. In the literature, there are a few documented cases of ocular metastasis in patients with Krukenberg tumor.
Mohamed Fetohi +3 more
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Tubular Krukenberg Tumor with an Occult Primary [PDF]
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2011 Tubular Krukenberg tumor with an occult primary can cause problems in histopathologic diagnosis, by mimicking primary ovarian tumors. We present one such occurrence in a 32year old female who underwent surgery for bilateral malignant ovarian tumor. Gross
Kavita Mardi +2 more
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