Krukenberg tumors of the ovary: a clinicopathologic analysis of 112 cases.

摘要: The records from 1965 to 1985 in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Kurume University Hospital were reviewed. In this period, 112 cases fulfilled criteria Krukenberg tumor they carefully screened clinical history, physical findings, operative histologic character lesion. incidence tumors all ovarian cancer was 17.8%. average age 45.4 years with ranged 23 71. As expected distribution, 73 patients (65%) 50 or younger. A primary carcinoma stomach found 78 (69.6%) patients. three cases, associated a recent pregnancy. Two dermoid cyst. Microscopically, both ovaries involved that could be evaluated for bilaterality. relation between distribution histological characteristics examined. Signet-ring type carcinomas observed frequently young women gland-formation older women. Stromal hyperplasia remarkably common younger pregnancy, abdominal mass developed rapidly after delivery. addition, estrogen receptors present experimented cases. above results suggested influences development many tumor.