Pure Primary Ovarian Squamous Cell Carcinoma Perforating the Rectum

• Main Authors: Kazuya Mimura (Author), Aiko Okada (Author), Naotsugu Haraguchi (Author), Kenjiro Sawada (Author), Takuji Tomimatsu (Author), Tadashi Kimura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rectal perforation is uncommon in ovarian cancer, even in advanced stages. Pure primary ovarian squamous cell carcinoma is a very rare subtype of ovarian cancer and has not been reported to cause rectal perforation. A 50-year-old woman presented with rectal bleeding. Rectosigmoidoscopy suggested per...