Endometriotic lesions mimicking advanced ovarian cancer - A case report and a review of the literature.

CONCLUSIONS: Clinicians should remain conscious of the possibility of endometriosis mimicking advanced ovarian cancer and infiltrating the peritoneum and internal organs of the abdominal cavity, including the urinary tract. Imaging techniques, including CT and MRI, are not always effective in establishing the correct diagnosis preoperatively. PMID: 29953801 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29953801?dopt=Abstract

Source: European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology - July 1, 2018 Category: OBGYN Tags: Eur J Gynaecol Oncol Source Type: research