Metastatic Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of Ovary—A Rare Presentation

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) occur more commonly in lungs, gastrointestinal tract, or pancreas. NETs in locations such as ovaries are rare, and they have been described mainly in case reports. Here we describe a patient with primary NET of ovary presenting with distant metastases to peritoneum, live...

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Autores principales: Saha, Sanghamitra, Ghosh, Priya, Mukherjee, Geetashree, Roy, Arunava
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9340168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35924124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1744233
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author Saha, Sanghamitra
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description Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) occur more commonly in lungs, gastrointestinal tract, or pancreas. NETs in locations such as ovaries are rare, and they have been described mainly in case reports. Here we describe a patient with primary NET of ovary presenting with distant metastases to peritoneum, liver, lung, and mediastinal lymph nodes.
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spelling pubmed-93401682022-08-02 Metastatic Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of Ovary—A Rare Presentation Saha, Sanghamitra Ghosh, Priya Mukherjee, Geetashree Roy, Arunava Indian J Radiol Imaging Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) occur more commonly in lungs, gastrointestinal tract, or pancreas. NETs in locations such as ovaries are rare, and they have been described mainly in case reports. Here we describe a patient with primary NET of ovary presenting with distant metastases to peritoneum, liver, lung, and mediastinal lymph nodes. Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-06-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9340168/ /pubmed/35924124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1744233 Text en Indian Radiological Association. This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonDerivative-NonCommercial License, permitting copying and reproduction so long as the original work is given appropriate credit. Contents may not be used for commercial purposes, or adapted, remixed, transformed or built upon. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License, which permits unrestricted reproduction and distribution, for non-commercial purposes only; and use and reproduction, but not distribution, of adapted material for non-commercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Metastatic Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of Ovary—A Rare Presentation
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title_full_unstemmed Metastatic Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of Ovary—A Rare Presentation
title_short Metastatic Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of Ovary—A Rare Presentation
title_sort metastatic primary neuroendocrine tumor of ovary—a rare presentation
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