2011
DOI: 10.5402/2011/620380
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Bilateral Ovarian Krukenberg Tumor in a Full-Term Pregnancy

Abstract: Objective. Krukenberg tumors in pregnancy are very rare and their management can present a dilemma for the obstetrician gynecologist. Case Report. We present the case of a G3P2002 who presented to us and the 38 weeks gestation with bilateral massive Krukenberg tumors. Despite at surgery and chemotherapy she died 3 months postpartum. Conclusion. Early detection followed by surgery and chemotherapy could possibly result in a favorable outcome with such patients.

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“…Daha az sıklıkla olmakla birlikte, bu tümörler kolon, rektum, meme, uterus, safra yolları, pankreas ve böbrek kökenli de olabilmektedir. 2 Olgumuzda primer odak literatür ile uyumlu olarak mide korpus seviyesinde saptanmıştır. Adneksiyal kitleli hastalarda overin metastatik kitlelerini primer over kaynaklı kitlelerden morfolojik olarak ayırt edebilmek çoğu zaman zor olmaktadır.…”
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“…Daha az sıklıkla olmakla birlikte, bu tümörler kolon, rektum, meme, uterus, safra yolları, pankreas ve böbrek kökenli de olabilmektedir. 2 Olgumuzda primer odak literatür ile uyumlu olarak mide korpus seviyesinde saptanmıştır. Adneksiyal kitleli hastalarda overin metastatik kitlelerini primer over kaynaklı kitlelerden morfolojik olarak ayırt edebilmek çoğu zaman zor olmaktadır.…”
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“…Beş yıllık sağ kalım oranı %12-24 arasındadır. 2,4 Gestasyonel 29. haftasında olan olgumuzda gebelik öncesi döneme ait gastrointestinal yakınma bulunmaz iken, gebelik süresince tariflediği subjektif yakınmalar gebeliğe sekonder olarak değerlendirilmiştir.…”
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“…This patient was lost to follow-up even though her chemotherapy had been planned. In the postoperative period the patient could have been started on chemotherapy with 6 cycles of chemotherapy using 5-fluorouracil (2000 mg/m2) and oxaliplatin (50mg/m2) on a weekly schedule [12]. Later she would have undergone an elective cesarean delivery and debulking surgery including hysterectomy and omentectomy if she had not been lost to follow-up.…”
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“…The overall incidence of gastric cancer in women of reproductive age is low (0.4 to 0.5 %) [5]. KT accounts for 1 to 2% of all ovarian neoplasms [6].…”
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confidence: 99%