A case of pelvic desmoplastic small round cell tumor in a old aged woman.

Park, Jae Yeon; An, Seung Hee; Kim, Mi Kyung; Cha, Sang Heon; Choi, Gyu Yeon; Lee, Jeong Jae; Lee, Im Soon

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Case Report

Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2009;52(7):759-764.
Published online July 1, 2009.

A case of pelvic desmoplastic small round cell tumor in a old aged woman.

Jae Yeon Park, Seung Hee An, Mi Kyung Kim, Sang Heon Cha, Gyu Yeon Choi, Jeong Jae Lee, Im Soon Lee

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Seoul, Korea. shcha@hosp.sch.ac.kr

Abstract

Peritoneal desmoplastic small round cell tumor is a very rare and highly aggressive neoplasm that predominantly strikes male children and young adults. It frequently presents as a large abdominal mass with widespread peritoneal involvement at diagnosis. We report one case of desmoplastic small round cell tumors in the pelvis in a old aged woman with a brief review of literature.

Key Words: Desmoplastic small round cell tumor, Old aged woman

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