A rare case of extramedullary or solitary ovarian plasmocytoma in a 12 years old patient is reported. Surgery consisted of left adnexectomy associated with omentectomy. Chemotherapy with abdomino-pelvic iradiation were effectuated afterwards. Review of literature and therapeutic indications are discussed.
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November 2022
Spine Surgery Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, 40136 Bologna, Italy.
Patients with endometrial cancer (EC) frequently have metastases to lungs, extra-pelvic nodes, and liver. Although an uncommon occurrence, cases of EC metastasis to bone, prevalently in vertebral bone, have also been reported. The objective of this study was to analyze clinical and pathological profiles of patients with EC metastatic to vertebral bone.
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Orthopaedic Department, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
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Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, GSL Cancer Hospital, GSL Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, India .
Introduction: Osseous metastasis in gynaecological epithelial tumours is an extremely rare phenomenon occurring in less than 1% of these cancers.
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May 2014
Department of Surgery, CHU Liège, Belgium.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan.
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