Open AccessMarkedly Raised Ca-125 In A Case of Bilateral Ovarian Endometriosis Mimicking Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of women's health care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2573-9506
DOI - 10.33140/ijwhc.06.03.07
Subject(s) - endometriosis , ovarian cancer , medicine , abdomen , stage (stratigraphy) , gynecology , cancer , oncology , radiology , biology , paleontology
We report a case of bilateral endometriosis with very high Serum CA 125 levels who presented with pain abdomen. Intra operative finding suggestive of stage IV endometriosis which finally proved in histopathological report. We conclude that very high CA 125 may not be always indicative of ovarian cancer.