Title
[Metastasis of carcinoma of stomach cancer simulating primary ovarian tumor. Importance of frozen biopsies].
Other title
[Metástasis de carcinoma de estómago que simula cancer primario de ovario. Importancia de la biopsia por congelación.]
Date Issued
01 October 2010
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Sociedad de Gastroenterologia del Peru
Abstract
The importance of frozen section in the Diagnosis and management of patients with ovarian tumors. We report 9 cases of patients with ovary tumors. The primary carcinoma was found during an operation for the ovarian tumor. In these cases the diagnosis of krukenberg tumor was made intraoperatively by frozen section evaluation and the primary carcinoma were found in the stomach. The results of the study of 9 patients with metastasis from gastric carcinoma simulating primary carcinoma of the ovary show us the importance of frozen section and the communication with the surgeon intraoperatively.
Start page
363
End page
367
Volume
30
Issue
4
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Oncología Obstetricia, Ginecología
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-79953814512
PubMed ID
Source
Revista de gastroenterología del Perú : órgano oficial de la Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú
ISSN of the container
10225129
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