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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2001;44(10):1900-1904.
Published online October 1, 2001.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Metastatic to the Ovary: one case report and review literature.
Ju Hyun Park, Chi Dong Han, Chang Kyu Huh, Jeong Ja Park, Ho Gak Kim, Kyung Jae Jung, Suk Bong Koh, Tee Sung Lee
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Taegu, Taegu, Korea.
2Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Taegu, Taegu, Korea.
3Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Taegu, Taegu, Korea.
4Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Taegu, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
Metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma of the ovary is an extremely rare ovarian tumors and may cause a diagnostic problem. This tumor was first described by Ooartman and Elliot in 1983. The differential diagnosis in cases of hepatocellular carcinoma metastatic to the ovary is with primary and metastatic hepatoid tumors of the ovary and diverse other tumors of the ovary composed of oxyphil cells, which may be primary or metastatic. We have experienced one case of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma of the ovary with brief review of the literature.
Key Words: Hepatocellular carcinoma, Ovary


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