Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5695511 Gynecologic Oncology Reports 2017 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

- 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.
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