Yolk sac tumor (YST) of the ovary is a rare germ cell tumor comprising about 1% of all
ovarian malignancies. YST usually occurs as a rapidly growing unilateral tumor in young …

Activation of Estrogen receptor (ER) α (α) promotes cell growth and influences the response
of cancer cell to chemotherapeutic agents. However, the mechanism by which ERα …

Torsion of a nongravid uterus is extremely rare. Most cases of uterine torsion occur during
pregnancy. Here we report a case of nongravid uterus torsion with a large adnexal mass. A …

Objective We conducted this study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjuvant
chemotherapy using taxane plus carboplatin (CBDCA) for high-risk stage IB–IIB patients …

The standard postoperative chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer is a combination
therapy including platinum and taxanes. The aim this study was to investigate the degree of …

Background: Small cell carcinoma of the ovary is a rare type of ovarian carcinoma with a
very poor prognosis. Case Report: We report here a case of a 55-year-old woman with small …

Purpose We report a phase II clinical study of the combination of irinotecan (CPT-11) and
pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) in platinum-and taxane-resistant recurrent ovarian …

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare condition of mucinous ascites associated mainly
with mucinous tumors of appendix or ovary. PMP often recurs after treatment and may …

Objective: Since ovarian borderline tumor with invasive implant behaves as carcinoma, it
should be managed like carcinoma. Since its characteristic features have not been reported …

A case of a 70‐year‐old woman with endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the ovary with
functioning stroma is presented. The symptom was postmenopausal bleeding. The …