title: Primary squamous ovarian carcinoma. A case report and review of the literature.
abstract: A case of pure primary squamous cell carcinoma of the ovary is presented and the literature is reviewed. Unlike both previously reported cases, this case was not associated with antecedant carcinoma of the cervix. Possible origins of squamous ovarian neoplasm are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery