Deceptive clinical course of mucinous ovarian carcinoma mimicking pelvic abscess in a postmenopausal woman: An exceptional case report
This case emphasizes the diagnostic challenge of MOC in postmenopausal women. Misinterpretation as benign pelvic pathology can delay appropriate treatment. Precise imaging, tumour markers, and a multidisciplinary approach are critical for early diagnosis and improved outcomes.
Authors
- Aparna Jarathi
- Ajay Kumar Kondeti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0661-6095)
- Sunitha Geddada
- Ashwini Pitambra
- Naina Kumar
- Ashutosh Rath
- Anusha Davalla
- Uday Reddy Janke
- NagaSai Divya Kari
- B Surender Reddy
- Chandramouli Ramalingam
Institutions
- Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Hyderabad Campus (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oncoscience
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18632/oncoscience.650
- Primary Topic
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00