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Intraparenchymal metastases to the spleen from ovarian cancer: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Splenic tumors are rare and present a diagnostic dilemma. Metastatic carcinoma to the spleen is unusual. Visceral metastases in patients with ovarian cancer represent hematogenous spread of the disease; capsular involvement resulting from serosal and peritoneal seeding is more common....

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Autores principales: Ghani, Abdul A, Hashmi, Zubair A, Chase, Daniel M, Patel, Shonak B, Jones, Daniel F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-30