Metastatic hepatoid carcinoma of ovarian origin - a case report from northern Pakistan

- Hepatoid carcinoma of the ovary is rapidly progressing rare epithelial ovarian tumor.
- The term 'hepatoid' refers to the morphological resemblance with hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Final diagnosis is made via positive staining for alpha fetoprotein along with immunohistochemistry
- Combination chemotherapy can be considered superior over the targeted agents while treating this tumor.