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Primary peritoneal borderline tumor. A case report and review of the literature

  • T. Biron-Shental1,*,
  • Z. Klein1
  • E. Edelstein2
  • M. Altaras1
  • A. Fishman1

1Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Israel

2Department of Pathology, Meir Hospital, Sapir Medical Center, Kjar Saba, Israel, Affiliated with the Sack/er School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo20030196 Vol.24,Issue 1,January 2003 pp.96-98

Published: 10 January 2003

*Corresponding Author(s): T. Biron-Shental E-mail:

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Abstract

A case report and review of the literature of a primary peritoneal borderline tumor is presented. A patient with primary peritoneal borderline tumor diagnosed by elevated of serum CA-125 and asymptomatic pelvic cysts, two years after laparotomy due to mullerian cysts, is discussed.

Keywords

Primary peritoneal borderline tumor; Endosalpingiosis

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T. Biron-Shental,Z. Klein,E. Edelstein,M. Altaras,A. Fishman. Primary peritoneal borderline tumor. A case report and review of the literature. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2003. 24(1);96-98.

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