The clinicopathologic features of a case of malignant Brenner tumor with bilateral ovarian involvement are described. The tumor was apparently confined within the ovaries at initial laparotomy . However, multiple skel-eta1 metastases developed 4 months later and the patient died of the disease 6 mon
Malignant brenner tumor of the ovary
β Scribed by Dr. Karl T. K. Chen; Klaus D. Hoffmann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 508 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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β¦ Synopsis
Three cases of stage III malignant Brenner tumor of the ovary in which chemotherapy or radiotherapy favorably altered the clinical courses are reported, and the literature is reviewed.
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