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Case Reports
. 2018 Nov;43(11):e417-e418.
doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000002255.

Cervical Cancer Presenting as an Omental Cake

Fevziye Canbaz  1 , Handan Celik  2 , Mehmet Kefeli  3 , Migraci Tosun  2
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Cervical Cancer Presenting as an Omental Cake

Fevziye Canbaz et al. Clin Nucl Med. 2018 Nov.

Abstract

In women, peritoneal carcinomatosis usually originates from primary ovarian cancer. We report a case of omental cake as the initial presentation of a cervical cancer, which is extremely rare for this disease. F-FDG PET/CT imaging demonstrated diffuse hypermetabolic abdominopelvic peritoneal carcinomatosis originating from cervical cancer that was confirmed by histopathologically.

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