Metástasis cerebral sitio poco frecuente del carcinoma de ovarico: reporte de caso

Ovarian cancer is a major public health problem, according to WHO, an estimated total of 225,500 cases of ovarian cancer are diagnosed each year and 140,200 patients succumb to this disease, representing the seventh most common form of cancer and the eighth leading cause of cancer-related death among women worldwide, The incidence of brain metastases from ovarian cancer varies between studies; recent series demonstrated a rate as low as 0.3%, although a rate of 6% has also been reported. The objective of this article is to present the clinical case of a brain metastasis associated with ovarian carcinoma as a primary tumor and its approach at the University Hospital of Puebla