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Department of Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
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Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini, 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
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Department of Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
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Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
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Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
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Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Via Sergio Pansini, 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
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Division of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
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Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, Italy.
Publications dans "Tumeur de Krukenberg" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, Italy.
Publications dans "Tumeur de Krukenberg" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, Italy.
Publications dans "Tumeur de Krukenberg" :
Tumours that metastasize to the ovary can occur in conjunction with other ovarian lesions, including benign sex cord stroma tumours like fibroma or fibrothecoma. This case report presents a unique ins...
A 46-year-old gravida 3, para 0 (2 alive), patient was referred from the general outpatient clinic to the gynecology clinic due to progressive abdominal swelling over the past eight months. Abdominal ...
Ovarian metastatic signet ring carcinoma in a background of fibroma can pose a significant diagnostic challenge, as signet ring cells can mimic the ovarian stroma or theca cells, especially if they ar...
Ovarian metastases from gastrointestinal cancers such as colorectal cancer, also known as Krukenberg tumors (KTs), present unique challenges in management due to diagnostic uncertainty, decreased resp...
A retrospective single-institution study was performed identifying adult, female patients from 2012 to 2021 with a diagnosis of mCRC. Patient demographics and clinicopathologic characteristics were co...
Of 235 mCRC patients, 45 (19.1%) had KTs, 41 (91.1%) of whom had KTs in conjunction with other metastatic sites. Other initial sites of metastasis included the liver (n = 93, 39.6%), lung (n = 28, 11....
Almost 90% of our patient cohort with KTs from mCRC experience additional sites of metastasis. Around half of KT patients who underwent CRS were alive at 5 y....
The purpose of this report was to present the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of Krukenberg tumors and to review the pertinent clinical data about the rising inc...
This series included 8 women who ranged in age from 24 to 44 years (mean, 36.3 years). They were diagnosed to have Krukenberg tumors during a 5-year period (2011-2016). All patients were evaluated by ...
The primary cancer was located in the stomach of 7 patients and in the colon in 1. The initial presentation was due to large pelvic mass and abdominal distention by ascites in 3 patients, gastrointest...
Krukenberg tumors are being diagnosed with an increasing frequency because of well-documented rising incidence of gastric and colorectal carcinomas among young women. Therefore, those presenting with ...
Gastric cancer is an infrequent cause of vomiting during pregnancy. It is often diagnosed at an advanced stage due to late presentation by patients, mistaking it for gestational symptoms. We report a ...
A gallbladder tumor is a rare condition, which usually spreads to the liver, lymph nodes, and other organs. A Krukenberg tumor, derived from the biliary tract and gallbladder cancers (GBCs), is an unc...
We evaluated the outcomes of the Krukenberg procedure conducted for the loss of a hand secondary to an electrical burn injury in six patients (10 hands). Patient demographics, indications for surgery,...
Stage IV gastric cancer patients with Krukenberg tumors typically exhibit poor survival outcomes, often less than 2 years. The management of this tumor subgroup remains non-standardized, and the impac...
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies retrieved from MEDLINE (PubMed), Embase, and the Cochrane Library until January 25, 2024, a...
A total of 1502 patients from 17 retrospective studies were pooled for analysis of overall survival (OS) outcomes. The OS in the standard chemotherapy cohort, as determined by the random effects model...
This meta-analysis offers key insights into survival outcomes associated with different therapeutic modalities in gastric cancer with Krukenberg metastases. It provides valuable evidence for clinical ...
Purnima Thakur This study aimed to identify the prognostic factors affecting the survival of patients suffering from Krukenberg tumor (KT) and also to determine the survival in these patients. A retro...
The occurrence of ovarian tumors during pregnancy is relatively low, with an incidence of approximately 0.05 %. Both primary ovarian cancer and metastatic malignancies are uncommon in pregnant women, ...
We report the case of rectal cancer with ovarian metastasis discovered in a 36-year-old multiparous pregnant woman who presented at 21 weeks gestation with constipation and increased abdominal volume ...
It is important to consider the possibility of malignancy during pregnancy when atypical clinical presentations occur. Gastrointestinal cancer is the most common cause of Krukenberg's tumor in pregnan...
This clinical case highlights the rarity of Krukenberg's tumor during pregnancy and the challenges encountered in diagnosing and treating this disease....
Krukenberg tumor is a relatively uncommon metastatic ovarian cancer, typically presenting with abdominal pain and distension, primarily due to bilateral ovarian involvement. Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome, ca...