Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome associated with breast cancer metastasis to both ovaries: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1148-1151

  Kawakubo, Naonori ^a   Okido, Masayuki ^a   Tanaka, Risa ^a   Mitsugi, Kenji ^a   Fukuhara, Masao ^b   Aishima, Shinichi ^c   Kato, Masato ^a   Ichimiya, Hitoshi ^a  

^a HAMANOMACHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA SANNO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Ovarian metastasis; Pseudo Meigs' syndrome

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASPIRATION; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY METASTASIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PSEUDO-MEIGS SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT GAIN;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEIGS SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 78651330116     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-009-4187-2     Document Type: Article

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