Ultrasonic Evaluation of Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
作者:
Kazuhiko Yamamoto,
Setsushi Katoh,
Satoru Nakayama,
Satoshi Kijima,
Kentaro Takahashi,
Fuminori Murao,
Manabu Kitao,
期刊:
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation
(Karger Available online 1988)
卷期:
Volume 25,
issue 3
页码: 202-208
ISSN:0378-7346
年代: 1988
DOI:10.1159/000293773
出版商: S. Karger AG
关键词: Ultrasonography;Fallopian tube carcinoma
数据来源: Karger
摘要:
Primary malignant neoplasms of the fallopian tube are the least common of all the gynecologic malignancies, and constitute only about 0.1–1% of all such malignancies. The actual 5-year survival is 64% in those with stage I, 60% in cases of stage II, and 18% and 25% for stages III and IV, respectively. Therefore, early detection of these neoplasm stages is most important to attain a cure. The preoperative diagnosis of this neoplasm has rarely been reported because these lesions are not common. We present herein the clinical and sonographic features in 4 Japanese women with fallopian tube carcinoma. While the sonographic features alone are not distinct enough to establish a definite preoperative diagnosis, the findings as seen in our patients suggest inclusion of tubal carcinoma in the differential diagnosi
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