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CARCINOID TUMOURS OF THE OVARY
Author(s) -
Haines Magnus
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1971.tb00235.x
Subject(s) - ovary , carcinoid tumour , biology , pathology , carcinoid tumors , medicine , endocrinology
Summary Eight examples of carcinoid tumour of the ovary are described. Four arose in ovarian teratomatous cysts, two were metastatic from carcinoid of the bowel, and in two cases neither a teratomatous or extrinsic source was evident.