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A case report of primary psammomatous serous adenocarcinoma of the peritoneum

Published in: Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
Volume 8 , issue 1, pages: 1–3

DOI: 10.1080/20742835.2015.1116186

Author(s): Purwa R PatilDepartment of Pathology, India, Bhavana M BharambeDepartment of Pathology, India, Aditi H MahureDepartment of Pathology, India, Madhumita D KurdukarDepartment of Pathology, India, Amruta A PatilDepartment of Pathology, India, Kalpana A DeshpandeDepartment of Pathology, India,

Keywords: extraovarian peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma, EPSPC, psammomomatous carcinoma, serous carcinoma peritoneum,

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Abstract

Extraovarian peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma is an uncommon malignant tumour characterised by peritoneal involvement with ascites, which is similar to ovarian serous papillary carcinoma histologically. Our case involved only the surface and superficial cortex of the ovaries, with peritoneal involvement, as described in the literature.

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Case Report

A case report of primary psammomatous serous adenocarcinoma of the peritoneum

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