Surgical management of a solitary metastatic ovarian adenocarcinoma with colonic origin presenting as gigantic bilateral ovarian masses | Zendy

Ahmadi Tafti Seyed Mohsen | Zendy; Behboudi Behnam | Zendy; Nili Fatemeh | Zendy; Hadizadeh Alireza | Zendy

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Surgical management of a solitary metastatic ovarian adenocarcinoma with colonic origin presenting as gigantic bilateral ovarian masses

Author(s) -

Ahmadi Tafti Seyed Mohsen,

Behboudi Behnam,

Nili Fatemeh,

Hadizadeh Alireza

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.6336

Subject(s) - medicine , gastrointestinal tract , colonoscopy , colectomy , metastatic adenocarcinoma , metastasis , adenocarcinoma , general surgery , ovarian tumor , surgery , radiology , ovarian cancer , colorectal cancer , cancer

Metastatic ovarian tumors with a gastrointestinal origin have always been a challenge in surgery; in many cases, the primary tumor is diagnosed after the metastasis. This case was presented with bilateral abdominal masses, which were adenocarcinomas originating from gastrointestinal tract. Following colonoscopy and finding a mass, total colectomy was performed.

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