A case report on two primary malignancies of the ovary and kidney

Authors
Tsekeris, P Mavreas, S Zioga, A Paizi, P Kalef-Ezra, J
Citation
P. Tsekeris et al., A case report on two primary malignancies of the ovary and kidney, EUR J GYN O, 20(1), 1999, pp. 38-39
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GYNAECOLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
ISSN journal
03922936 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
38 - 39
Database
ISI
SICI code
0392-2936(1999)20:1<38:ACROTP>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Multiple primary malignant rumors in the same patient are very rare. Moreov er, cases with primary ovarian and renal cell carcinoma in the same patient is an extremely rare phenomenon. In this report, a case with these two pri maries is described. Concomitantly, some data suggesting a relationship of these primaries with the hypothesis of hormone dependency of renal cell car cinoma is presented.