Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature

• Extra-peritoneal metastasis is uncommon in epithelial ovarian carcinoma. • Metastasis of epithelial ovarian carcinoma to axillary lymph node is rare. • Lymphatic drainage system can explain the rout of this distant metastasis. • Tissue diagnosis is the mainstay in identifying the origin of axillar...

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Autores principales: Eitan, Ram, Tsoref, Daliah, Sabah, Gad, Salman, Lina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.005
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spelling pubmed-57008172017-12-01 Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature Eitan, Ram Tsoref, Daliah Sabah, Gad Salman, Lina Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Extra-peritoneal metastasis is uncommon in epithelial ovarian carcinoma. • Metastasis of epithelial ovarian carcinoma to axillary lymph node is rare. • Lymphatic drainage system can explain the rout of this distant metastasis. • Tissue diagnosis is the mainstay in identifying the origin of axillary metastasis. Elsevier 2017-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5700817/ /pubmed/29201987 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.005 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
title_full Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
title_fullStr Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
title_short Axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: Two case reports and review of literature
title_sort axillary lymph node metastasis in ovarian carcinoma: two case reports and review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.005
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