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Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report

Gastric metastasis from ovarian cancer is rarely reported worldwide. In Korea, only 2 such cases have been reported. Here we report a case of a 58-year-old woman with metastatic gastric cancer from an ovarian adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic examination showed that the cancer presented as a submucosal tum...

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Autores principales: Kim, Eun Young, Park, Cho Hyun, Jung, Eun Sun, Song, Kyo Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Gastric Cancer Association 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25061543
http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2014.14.2.138
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description Gastric metastasis from ovarian cancer is rarely reported worldwide. In Korea, only 2 such cases have been reported. Here we report a case of a 58-year-old woman with metastatic gastric cancer from an ovarian adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic examination showed that the cancer presented as a submucosal tumor without ulceration. A subsequent gastrectomy confirmed the diagnosis of metastatic ovarian serous adenocarcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-41053802014-07-24 Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report Kim, Eun Young Park, Cho Hyun Jung, Eun Sun Song, Kyo Young J Gastric Cancer Case Report Gastric metastasis from ovarian cancer is rarely reported worldwide. In Korea, only 2 such cases have been reported. Here we report a case of a 58-year-old woman with metastatic gastric cancer from an ovarian adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic examination showed that the cancer presented as a submucosal tumor without ulceration. A subsequent gastrectomy confirmed the diagnosis of metastatic ovarian serous adenocarcinoma. The Korean Gastric Cancer Association 2014-06 2014-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4105380/ /pubmed/25061543 http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2014.14.2.138 Text en Copyright © 2014 by The Korean Gastric Cancer Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report
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title_full Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report
title_fullStr Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report
title_short Gastric Metastasis from Ovarian Cancer Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor: A Case Report
title_sort gastric metastasis from ovarian cancer presenting as a submucosal tumor: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105380/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2014.14.2.138
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