The role of chemotherapy and prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy in a case of colorectal adenocarcinoma with ovarian metastases

A 66-year-old female presented with a large abdominal mass and accompanying systemic complaints of abdominal pain, constipation. and fever. On exploratory laparotomy, the mass was found to be a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon with metastasis to the left ovary. A primary...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Yale journal of biology & medicine 2001-03, Vol.74 (2), p.101-105
Hauptverfasser:	Shin, E K, Takizawa, B T, Masters, L, Shahabi, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - drug therapy Adenocarcinoma - pathology Adenocarcinoma - surgery Aged Female Humans Ovarian Neoplasms - prevention & control Ovarian Neoplasms - secondary Ovariectomy Sigmoid Neoplasms - drug therapy Sigmoid Neoplasms - pathology Sigmoid Neoplasms - surgery
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