Two Cases of Krukenberg Tumors / 대한부인종양콜포스코피학회잡지

ABSTRACT

Krukenberg tumor of the ovary, originally described by Krukenberg as "Fibrosarcoma ovarii mucocellulare carcinomatodes", characterized as an infiltrative mucinous carcinoma of predominant signet-ring cell type, almost metastasize from gastrointestinal tract, is not common tumor. In recent years, we have experienced 2 cases of Krukenberg tumors on both ovaries metastasis from the stomach, and report these cases with brief review of the literatures.