Epithelial ovarian cancer in female pseudohermaphroditism. A diagnosis by computed tomography and review of the literature

A. La Fianza, P. Generoso, L. Valenti, A. Vailati, A. Soriani, E. Alberici

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Abstract

We describe the case of a patient proven to be a female pseudohermaphrodite with a complete virilization syndrome who developed an epithelial tumor of the ovary of borderline malignancy. The tumor appeared as an abdominal mass with cystic features on ultrasonography. The diagnosis of the intersexual condition and adnexal cancer was made by computed tomography (CT).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)335-336
Number of pages2
JournalTumori
Volume87
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - 2001

Keywords

  • Computed tomography
  • Female pseudohermaphroditism
  • Ovarian cancer

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cancer Research

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    La Fianza, A., Generoso, P., Valenti, L., Vailati, A., Soriani, A., & Alberici, E. (2001). Epithelial ovarian cancer in female pseudohermaphroditism. A diagnosis by computed tomography and review of the literature. Tumori, 87(5), 335-336.