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Year : 2010 | Volume
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Adult neuroblastoma of the ovary: A rare tumor with review of literature
Meeta Singh, Prerna Arora, Sarita Singh, Sangeeta Bohara, Nita Khurana, Vijay Zutshi, Rishi Kumar
Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Meeta Singh Room No. 62, Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.73367
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Neuroblastoma is a tumor of pediatric age group and is extremely rare in adults. Common sites involved in adults are almost similar to that seen in children like retroperitoneum, adrenal gland, pelvis and mediastinum. Ovarian neuroblastoma has never been reported in the literature before. We, hereby, present a case of a 38-year-old lady with bilateral ovarian neuroblastoma diagnosed as Krukenberg's tumor clinicoradiologically. |
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