Small cell carcinoma of the ovary presenting as bone marrow metastasis: a rare presenting feature.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2005 Jul; 48(3): 402-4
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in English
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| ID: sea-74059
ABSTRACT
Small cell carcinoma (SCC) of ovary-hypercalcaemic type is a rare cancer of young pre-menopausal women of unclear histogenesis. Bone metastasis and bone marrow infiltration by ovarian carcinomas is a rare feature and only a few case reports are available in the literature. Herein we report a case of small cell carcinoma-hypercalcaemic type of both the ovaries with bone marrow infiltration and features of metastatic calcification in various organs.
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Ovarian Neoplasms
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Bone Marrow
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Bone Neoplasms
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Female
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Humans
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Carcinoma, Small Cell
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Bone Marrow Neoplasms
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Adult
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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