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[Krukenberg tumor. A seldom considered condition?]

M Haakonsen1, T E Gudmundsen, R Lilleng

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|June 10, 1997
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Krukenberg tumors are metastatic ovarian neoplasms, often originating from gastrointestinal cancers. This case highlights the need for vigilant follow-up in gastric cancer patients due to potential peritoneal spread.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Krukenberg tumors are a specific type of metastatic ovarian neoplasm.
  • They account for approximately 50% of all metastatic ovarian malignancies.
  • These tumors are typically secondary to primary cancers in the gastrointestinal tract.