A rare case of fibrosarcoma of ovary

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

Ovarian fibroma comprises 3% of all ovarian neoplasms and their malignant counterpart is very rare. Till today only 100 cases have been reported in the literature.1 Woman aged 60 years, postmenopausal, reported with pain in abdomen from 3 years. A 10 x 6 cm mobile, firm ovarian mass was felt through left fornix with no other significant findings was noted in general and systemic examination. All tumor markers were within normal limit. USG detected left ovarian mass. Laparotomy showed white, firm, solid mass arising from left ovary of 10x7cm size. No evidence of metastases. Histopathology examination revealed ovarian fibrosarcoma.

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Humaeel Ali

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  • EP ID EP474992
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0034
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Humaeel Ali (2018). A rare case of fibrosarcoma of ovary. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 5(1), 154-156. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-474992