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Psammocarcinoma of ovary with serous cystadenofibroma of contralateral ovary: a case report

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This is the rare case describing coexistence of this very rare malignant serous epithelial tumor with a benign serous cystadenofibroma of contralateral ovary in a 55 year old Asian Indian female.
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Introduction Psammocarcinoma of ovary is a rare serous neoplasm characterized by extensive formation of psammoma bodies, invasion of ovarian stroma, peritoneum or intraperitoneal viscera, and moderate cytological atypia. Extensive medlar search showed presence of only 28 cases of psammocarcinoma of ovary reported till date.

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Ovarian and peritoneal psammocarcinoma: Results of a multicenter study on 25 patients.

Jean-Baptiste Delhorme, +100 more
- 01 May 2020 - 
TL;DR: Complete cytoreductive surgery is the cornerstone of the PK's management as a primary treatment and was associated with a better OS and DFS in a univariate analysis.
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Bilateral Serous Psammocarcinoma of Ovary: Rare Variant Low Grade Serous Carcinoma.

TL;DR: A 60-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with abdominal distension and elevated serum CA-125 suggested malignant ovarian neoplasm is reported, which showed bilateral serous psammocarcinoma of ovary with invasive implants on omentum.
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Hypermetabolic Calcified Lymph Nodes on 18Fludeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a Case of Treated Ovarian Cancer Recurrence: Residual Disease or Benign Formation?

TL;DR: Both CT corrected and uncorrected PET images showed hypermetabolism in the massively calcified lymph nodes in the neck, mediastinum, axilla and abdomen, indicative of active residual disease.
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Diagnostic Dilemma During Laparoscopic Cystectomy of Twisted Serous Cystadenofibroma of Ovary in Adolescent Girl – A Case Report with Literature Review

TL;DR: A case of twisted right ovarian cyst in 17 years unmarried girl that was clinically and radiologically benign and hence managed laparoscopically and the final histopathology report was benign serous cystadenofibroma is reported.
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Serous psammocarcinoma of the ovary: a case report and review of literature.

TL;DR: Serous psammocarcinoma is a rare form of ovarian carcinoma with only 13 cases reported in literature, and prognostic factors suggest that this neoplasm has more favorable prognosis than usual serous carcinomas.
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Primary peritoneal serous psammocarcinoma with recurrent disease and metastasis: a case report and review of the literature.

TL;DR: Clinicians should be aware that patients with psammocarcinoma may have a clinically aggressive, recurrent, and metastatic tumor that necessitated systemic therapy.
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Serous Psammocarcinoma of the Ovary in an Adolescent Female

TL;DR: The patient underwent optimal surgical debulking and nine courses of adjuvant chemotherapy with carboplatinum and cyclophosphamide and is currently disease free.
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Serous psammocarcinoma of the ovary.

TL;DR: A 59-year-old woman with an International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics stage IIIB serous psammocarcinoma is presented with a rare ovarian neoplasm that does not usually require chemotherapy or radiation therapy after appropriate surgical debulking and staging.
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Serous psammocarcinoma of the ovary: an unusual finding.

TL;DR: A 70-year-old patient was admitted to the emergency room after falling at home and CT evaluation revealed a pelvic mass and free fluid in the abdomen and pelvis as mentioned in this paper.
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