Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy

Primary peritoneal carcinoma (PPC) is a rare cancer arising from the extraovarian peritoneum and is of müllerian origin. PPC and epithelial ovarian carcinoma share similar clinical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical features. Clinical symptoms and findings include abdominal distension and a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Yun Mi, Lee, Yeong Min, Lee, Si Hyeing, Lee, Dong Woo, Kim, Ki Hyang
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Published online: May, 2015
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26120309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000431253
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author Kim, Yun Mi
Lee, Yeong Min
Lee, Si Hyeing
Lee, Dong Woo
Kim, Ki Hyang
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description Primary peritoneal carcinoma (PPC) is a rare cancer arising from the extraovarian peritoneum and is of müllerian origin. PPC and epithelial ovarian carcinoma share similar clinical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical features. Clinical symptoms and findings include abdominal distension and ascites. We experienced 2 cases of PPC which initially presented with cervical lymphadenopathy. Here, we report the 2 cases and review the literature.
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spelling pubmed-44783342015-06-26 Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy Kim, Yun Mi Lee, Yeong Min Lee, Si Hyeing Lee, Dong Woo Kim, Ki Hyang Case Rep Oncol Published online: May, 2015 Primary peritoneal carcinoma (PPC) is a rare cancer arising from the extraovarian peritoneum and is of müllerian origin. PPC and epithelial ovarian carcinoma share similar clinical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical features. Clinical symptoms and findings include abdominal distension and ascites. We experienced 2 cases of PPC which initially presented with cervical lymphadenopathy. Here, we report the 2 cases and review the literature. S. Karger AG 2015-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4478334/ /pubmed/26120309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000431253 Text en Copyright © 2015 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC) (www.karger.com/OA-license), applicable to the online version of the article only. Distribution permitted for non-commercial purposes only.
spellingShingle Published online: May, 2015
Kim, Yun Mi
Lee, Yeong Min
Lee, Si Hyeing
Lee, Dong Woo
Kim, Ki Hyang
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title_full Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title_fullStr Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title_full_unstemmed Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title_short Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Initially Presenting as Atypical Cervical Lymphadenopathy
title_sort primary peritoneal carcinoma initially presenting as atypical cervical lymphadenopathy
topic Published online: May, 2015
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4478334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26120309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000431253
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