The objectives of this study were to determine both surgical and subsequent cancer outcomes for high-risk women from the University of Virginia's High-Risk Breast/Ovarian Cancer clinic undergoing ovarian cancer risk-reducing surgery. Retros…
•A woman with recurrent ovarian cancer presented with rectal bleeding and cramping abdominal pain.•CT showed ileocolic intussusception.•In ovarian cancer, intussusception requires surgery whereas other bowel obstructions are initially treat…
OBJECTIVE: To report a case of florid endometriosis. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): A 53-year-old postmenopausal woman with a 10-cm retroperitoneal mass comprised of endometriosis causing hydroureteronephr…
ObjectiveTo characterize the expression of basigin in ovarian endometriotic tissue, normal ovary, and endometrium during the menstrual cycle.DesignControlled, retrospective study for evaluation of basigin expression in archived specimens.Se…
OBJECTIVE: To determine clinical characteristics of women with endometriosis-associated intraperitoneal cancers, to assess differences based on the relationship of the cancer to the endometriosis, and to assess factors associated with survi…