K.1.15 Krukenberg’s tumour of ovary

  • A 55 years old women with Progressive jaundice, Anorexia, Loss of weight.
  • At laparotomy:

               1) Mild ascites, Multiple pinpoint deposits in parietal peritoneum.

               2) Omental mass involving large bowel and probably gall bladder and duodenum.

               3) Bilateral ovarian tumours

  • Ovaries appear as enlarged lobulated masses. Specks of haemorrhage seen over the surface
  • Histology of ovarian tumour showed Adenocarcinoma which in some areas show evidence of mucin secretion.
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