Meanings of malignant ovarian tumor in English

Objective: To determine the effect of chemotherapy on glucose metabolism in patients with malignant ovarian tumor.

Results: The patients all were misdiagnosed as ovarian carcinoma, and operations designed for malignant ovarian tumor were performed on all of them.

Immunohistochemistry illustrated a significant inverse CtBP2 and BRCA1 expression in a panel of malignant ovarian tumor tissues.

Conclusion: Ovarian metastases from colon cancer show a smooth margin and more cystic nature on CT compared with primary malignant ovarian tumors.

Objective: The computed tomography (CT) findings of ovarian metastases from colon cancer were evaluated and were compared with those of primary malignant ovarian tumors.

Methods: Sixteen patients with 21 masses from colon cancer and 20 patients with 31 primary malignant ovarian tumors were included in this study.