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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| Image = Adenocarcinoma_of_the_breast_metastatic_to_the_ovary_-_low_mag.jpg | |||
| Width = | |||
| Caption = Ovary with a metastasis from breast carcinoma. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
| Synonyms = | |||
| Micro = | |||
| Subtypes = | |||
| LMDDx = ovarian primary tumours - esp. [[ovarian mucinous carcinoma]], [[serous carcinoma of the ovary]], [[endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary]] | |||
| Stains = | |||
| IHC = dependent on primary site | |||
| EM = | |||
| Molecular = | |||
| IF = | |||
| Gross = classically bilateral masses <10 cm | |||
| Grossing = | |||
| Staging = | |||
| Site = [[ovary]] - see ''[[ovarian tumours]]'' | |||
| Assdx = | |||
| Syndromes = | |||
| Clinicalhx = +/-malignancy elsewhere | |||
| Signs = +/-abdominal mass | |||
| Symptoms = +/-pain, +/-abdominal distension | |||
| Prevalence = | |||
| Bloodwork = serology suggestive of other primary, e.g. elevated [[CEA]] | |||
| Rads = adnexal mass/ovarian mass | |||
| Endoscopy = | |||
| Prognosis = poor | |||
| Other = | |||
| ClinDDx = ovarian primary | |||
| Tx = | |||
}} | |||
An '''ovarian metastasis''' (also '''ovary with metastatic disease''' and '''metastatic ovarian disease''') is [[cancer]] in the [[ovary]] that arose elsewhere and spread to the ovary. | An '''ovarian metastasis''' (also '''ovary with metastatic disease''' and '''metastatic ovarian disease''') is [[cancer]] in the [[ovary]] that arose elsewhere and spread to the ovary. | ||