Small cell carcinoma of the ovary diagnosed in early pregnancy.
Small cell carcinoma of the ovary is a rare malignancy affecting young women. We report the first case of small cell carcinoma of the ovary and coincident pregnancy. The patient died of the disease 23 months after the initial diagnosis.
Rasmussen
K L
KL
Department of Oncology, Alborg Hospital, Denmark.
Jensen
M L
ML
Nielsen
K M
KM
Velander
G
G
D000328:Adult; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy