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Paraneoplastic Syndromes in Patients with Ovarian Neoplasia
Author(s) -
C. N. Hudson,
M Curling,
Penelope Potsides,
David Lowe
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of the royal society of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1758-1095
pISSN - 0141-0768
DOI - 10.1177/014107689308600408
Subject(s) - malignancy , ovarian cancer , medicine , circumstantial evidence , pathology , cancer , dermatology , history , archaeology
The prevalence of several paraneoplastic syndromes associated with ovarian cancer was determined from a clinicopathological study of 908 patients with primary ovarian malignancy in the North East Thames Region. The diversity and rarity of these manifestations are great and the explanation for them is difficult. Circumstantial evidence suggests that in some cases an autoimmune phenomenon is the most plausible cause.

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