A case of rectal metastasis of ovarian carcinoma diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: A case report and brief review of the literature (with videos)

Jialiang Huang; Liming Xu; Guilian Cheng; Wei Wu; Wen Tang; Longjiang Xu; Duanmin Hu

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4011

A case of rectal metastasis of ovarian carcinoma diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: A case report and brief review of the literature (with videos)

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 5;9(4):2276-2280. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4011. eCollection 2021 Apr.

Authors

Jialiang Huang¹, Liming Xu¹, Guilian Cheng¹, Wei Wu¹, Wen Tang¹, Longjiang Xu², Duanmin Hu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou City China.
² Department of Pathology Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University Suzhou City China.

Abstract

When colorectal subepithelial lesions occur in ovarian carcinoma patients, EUS-FNA may help to diagnose colorectal metastasis, thereby guiding clinicians to select appropriate treatment and improve the overall outcome.

Keywords: endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration; ovarian carcinoma; rectal metastasis; subepithelial lesions.

Publication types

Case Reports