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[Differential diagnosis of ovarian metastases].
Der Pathologe - 1 May 2007
Hauptmann S
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian metastases comprise 7-10% of all malignant ovarian tumors. The detection of ovarian metastases is difficult because primary ovarian tumors are a morphologically very heterogeneous group, and metastases can simulate an primary ovarian tumor perfectly. A correct diagnosis, however, is most important in order to avoid an unnecessary and ineffective chemotherapy. Therefore, every morphologically unusual...
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