Primary peritoneal carcinoma with late-phase pulmonary metastases: a case report

Abstract Background Primary peritoneal carcinoma (PPC) is a very rare and aggressive type of malignancy with a poor prognosis. Case presentation A 66-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with two pulmonary nodules that developed after PPC resection and postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy admi...

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Main Authors: Naoki Ozeki, Shuhei Hakiri, Hisashi Tateyama, Kohei Yokoi, Toyofumi Chen-Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0752-0