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SYNCHRONOUS ENDOMETRIAL AND OVARIAN CANCER - A RARE CASE REPORT

REVATHI A

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Synchronous cancers of female genital tract are uncommon. Here we report a rare case of synchronous endometrial and ovarian cancers.55 years old woman was admitted for post menopausal bleeding. Clinical examination revealed bilateral adnexal mass. Ultra sound showed  endometrial polypoid lesion with bilateral ovarian tumours. Fractional curettage was done and report showed simple hyperplasia. Staging laparotomy was done. Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy with infra colic omentectomy and bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy was done. Histopathology report showed uterine papillary serous adenocarcinoma with bilateral papillary serous cyst                   adenocarcinoma of ovaries. Post operatively chemoradiation was given .


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