Alpha-fetoprotein-producing ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma simulating fetal gut in a postmenopausal woman

Highlights • A 59-year-old postmenopausal woman had ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma producing AFP. • The tumor lacked a yolk sac component and formed ducts similar to the fetal gut.

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Published inGynecologic oncology case reports Vol. 8; pp. 24 - 26
Main Authors Morimoto, Akemi, Sudo, Tamotsu, Sakuma, Toshiko, Yasuda, Masanori, Fujiwara, Kiyoshi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.04.2014
Elsevier
Subjects
AFP-producing
Case Report
Clear cell adenocarcinoma
Fetal gut appearance
Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ovary
Postmenopausal
Postmenopausal
Ovary
Fetal gut appearance
AFP-producing
Clear cell adenocarcinoma
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Summary:Highlights • A 59-year-old postmenopausal woman had ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma producing AFP. • The tumor lacked a yolk sac component and formed ducts similar to the fetal gut.
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ISSN:2211-338X
2211-338X
DOI:10.1016/j.gynor.2014.03.001