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The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 5/2014

01-10-2014 | Case Report

Krukenberg Tumor Secondary to an Incidentally Discovered Gall Bladder Carcinoma: A Rare Occurrence

Authors: K. B. Gayathri, M. Subhashri, M. Vijaya Sree, C. H. V. P. Kumar

Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Issue 5/2014

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Bilateral ovarian tumors may be primary or secondary to Krukenberg’s tumors (KT). KT are usually caused by gastrointestinal primaries or breast cancer [1]. In this article, we present an interesting case of KT secondary to gall bladder cancer. …
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Jarvi K, Kelty CJ, Thomas WE, et al. Bilateral ovarian metastases from carcinoma of the gallbladder. Gynecol Oncol. 2006;103:361–2.PubMedCrossRef
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Metadata
Title
Krukenberg Tumor Secondary to an Incidentally Discovered Gall Bladder Carcinoma: A Rare Occurrence
Authors
K. B. Gayathri
M. Subhashri
M. Vijaya Sree
C. H. V. P. Kumar
Publication date
01-10-2014
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Electronic ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-012-0234-9

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