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Case Report
Bilateral axillary lymph node metastases of a serous ovarian carcinoma: A case report
1 MD in Obstetric Gynecology, Chu Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
2 MD in Pathological Anatomy, Chu Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
3 Professor in Pathological Anatomy, Chu Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
4 Professor in Obstetric Gynecology, Chu Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
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MD in Obstetric Gynecology, Chu Ibn Rochd, Casablanca,
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Article ID: 100092Z08FI2021
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Issam F, Amjad H, Asmaa E, Samira B, Mustapha B, Mohamed E, Mohamed E. Bilateral axillary lymph node metastases of a serous ovarian carcinoma: A case report. J Case Rep Images Obstet Gynecol 2021;7:100092Z08FI2021.ABSTRACT
Breast and axillary nodes involvement in ovarian cancer is extremely rare. We report a case of solitary axillary lymph nodes metastasis from ovarian carcinoma in a 66-year-old woman, simultaneously diagnosed with the serous ovarian carcinoma. The diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects as well as a review of the literature of this uncommon site of metastasis are discussed.
Keywords: Axillary lymph nodes, Case report, Metastases, Ovarian cancer
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Faizi Issam - Conception of the work, Design of the work, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Harit Amjad - Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Elkebir Asmaa - Analysis of data, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Benayad Samira - Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Benhessou Mustapha - Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Ennachit Mohamed - Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Elkerroumi Mohamed - Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Guarantor of SubmissionThe corresponding author is the guarantor of submission.
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