Published March 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

CT in endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary. Report of 4 cases

  • 1. Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherce Medicale (INSERM), 75 - Paris (France). Hopital Saint-Antoine

Description

The preoperative CT scan of 4 patients who had surgery for endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the ovaries were studied retrospectively and the results correlated to operative and pathological findings. 1) All tumors were bilateral. 2) Uterine involvement was diagnosed in 1 out of 3 cases. 3) Fallopian tubes involvement was present in 3 cases but was never seen on CT scan. 4) Ascites and peritoneal metastasis were correctly diagnosed in 2 out of 3 cases

Abstract (French)

Les examens TDM preoperatoires de 4 patientes ayant un carcinome endometrioide de l'ovaire ont ete revus retrospectivement et les resultats confrontes a ceux de la chirurgie et de l'anatomopathologie. 1) Toutes les tumeurs etaient bilaterales. 2) L'atteinte uterine a ete diagnostiquee une fois sur trois. 3) L'atteinte tubaire presente dans trois cas n'a jamais ete vue en TDM. 4) L'extension peritoneale et l'ascite ont ete correctement diagnostiquees dans deux cas sur trois

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Tomodensitometrie des cancers endometrioides de l'ovaire. A propos de 4 cas

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Radiol. (Paris)
Journal Volume
69
Journal Issue
3
Series
J. Radiol. (Paris).
Journal Page Range
171-174
ISSN
0227-9363
CODEN
JORAD

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
19088624
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; OVARIES; PATIENTS; UTERUS
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; FEMALE GENITALS; GONADS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; TOMOGRAPHY