Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report

Metastatic melanoma to the ovary is an uncommon presentation. We report a case of metastatic melanoma to the ovary that presented as a growing left adnexal mass during pregnancy and was thought to be benign by imaging and frozen section pathology. Here we discuss the challenges in radiologic and pat...

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Autores principales: Huang, D.S., Hegeman, R.B., Roy, M., Prout, T.M., Swartz, K., Olsen, M., Rose, S.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Reports and Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8651785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34926752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100859
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author Huang, D.S.
Hegeman, R.B.
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Swartz, K.
Olsen, M.
Rose, S.L.
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description Metastatic melanoma to the ovary is an uncommon presentation. We report a case of metastatic melanoma to the ovary that presented as a growing left adnexal mass during pregnancy and was thought to be benign by imaging and frozen section pathology. Here we discuss the challenges in radiologic and pathologic diagnosis, as well as considerations for the mother and newborn.
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spelling pubmed-86517852021-12-17 Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report Huang, D.S. Hegeman, R.B. Roy, M. Prout, T.M. Swartz, K. Olsen, M. Rose, S.L. Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Reports and Case Series Metastatic melanoma to the ovary is an uncommon presentation. We report a case of metastatic melanoma to the ovary that presented as a growing left adnexal mass during pregnancy and was thought to be benign by imaging and frozen section pathology. Here we discuss the challenges in radiologic and pathologic diagnosis, as well as considerations for the mother and newborn. Elsevier 2021-09-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8651785/ /pubmed/34926752 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100859 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report
title Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report
title_full Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report
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title_short Metastatic melanoma to the ovary in pregnancy: A case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8651785/
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