title: Giant mucinous ovarian tumor with low malignant potential with foci of well-differentiated mucinous adenocarcinoma masked by massive obesity. A case report.
abstract: A giant (64-kg) mucinous tumor with low malignant potential and foci of well-differentiated mucinous adenocarcinoma was removed from a massively obese (250 kg) woman. This case represents the largest tumor of this type reported to date.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University/Hutzel Hospital, Detroit, MI 48201.
authors.forename: S Y
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Poole
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Malone
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Jacques
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: James
mesh_terms: D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D018282:Cystadenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*