title: Ovarian primary primitive neurectodermal tumor coexisting with endometrioid adenocarcinoma: a case report.
abstract: We report an unusual case of a 78-year-old woman with primary ovarian tumor that consisted of primitive neurectodermal tumor and endometrioid adenocarcinoma. The patient presented with abdominal pain and weight loss and had disseminated disease at her initial presentation. She was treated with debulking surgery followed by chemotherapy. The patient was still asymptomatic at the 6-month follow-up.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA.
authors.forename: Gabor
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fischer
authors.forename: Kunle
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Odunsi
authors.forename: Shashi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lele
authors.forename: Paulette
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mhawech
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D018269:Carcinoma, Endometrioid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D018242:Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis