Case ReportInternational Journal of Advances in Medicine
Publication: Bilateral serous papillary adenocarcinoma of fallopian tube: a case report
Int J Adv Med. 2017;4(5):1483-1486.DOI10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20174308
Abstract
Primary carcinoma of fallopian tube is rare and accounts for only 0.7-1.5% of all gynecological malignancies. Majority of the patients are postmenopausal with mean age of 61 years. Study present a case of 48-year-old lady, who underwent total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy for a clinical diagnosis of fibroid uterus. Histopathological examination revealed, in addition to intramural fibroids, bilateral serous papillary adenocarcinoma of fallopian tube. We present this case due to its rarity.
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Affiliations
- Department of Pathology, Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Department of Pathology, Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, Kulasekharam, Tamil Nadu, India
