title: Primary fallopian tube carcinoma: a case report.
abstract: Primary cancer of the fallopian tube is very rare and their preoperative diagnosis is difficult due to the lack of specific symptoms. We report a case in a patient aged 42 years, discovered after abdominopelvic mass. Total surgery was performed, followed by platinum-based chemotherapy. The authors report a review of the literature regarding the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of this cancer.
authors.affiliation: Departement of gynecology and obstetric « C », Ibn Roshd Universitary Hospital of Casablanca, Morocco.
authors.forename: Houssine
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Boufettal
authors.affiliation: Departement of gynecology and obstetric « C », Ibn Roshd Universitary Hospital of Casablanca, Morocco.
authors.forename: Naïma
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Samouh
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D005185:Fallopian Tube Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
keywords: Adenocarcinoma; Fallopian tube; chemotherapy; primitive; radiology; surgery