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Synchronous Endometrial and Ovarian Cancer in Young Women: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Anticancer research - 1 Mar 2017
Dogan Askin, Schultheis Beate, Rezniczek Günther A, Hilal Ziad, Cetin Cem, Häusler Günther, Tempfer Clemens B
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BACKGROUND: Young women with endometrial cancer (EC) have an increased risk of synchronous ovarian cancer. The prognosis of women with synchronous endometrial and ovarian cancer (SEOC) is good. A high proportion of affected women have hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer syndrome (HNPCC). CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 45-year-old woman with histologically proven endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the...
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