CTfeaturesofovarianneuroendocrinecarcinoma:thecorrelationwithclinicandpathology
10.3969/j.issn.1002-1671.2019.04.020
- VernacularTitle:卵巢神经内分泌癌CT表现及临床病理对照研究
- Author:
Zeyan XU
1
;
Jing TAN
;
Jun YANG
;
Chengde LIAO
;
Yingying DING
Author Information
1. 昆明医科大学第三附属医院 云南省肿瘤医院放射科
- Keywords:
ovarianmalignancy;
neuroendocrinecarcinoma;
computedtomography;
pathology
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2019;35(4):593-597
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective ToinvestigatetheCTfindingsofovarianneuroendocrinecarcinomaandthecorrelationswithclinicaland pathologicfeatures.Methods CTfindingsof8patientswithovarianneuroendocrinecarcinomawereretrospectivelyanalyzed.Allcaseswere confirmedbypathologyinourhospital.Thecorrelationofpatients’imagingfindingswiththepathologicalandclinicalcharacteristics wasevaluated.Results Thetumorsinthesepatientsweremorecommonlyseeninunilateralovary(7/8).CTshowedmultiplecystic-solidmixed lesions,mostlyoval-shaped,withanaveragediameterof11.45cm.Thelesions’enhancementpatternswererelatedwithpatient’sageand clinicalstaging.Thepatientsontheirlateclinicalstage(7/8)usuallyhadseveresymptomswithadjacentorgansinvasion,abdominal pelvicperitoneum,omentum,mesentericthickeningandretroperitoneallymphnodeenlargement(7/8).Conclusion Theearlyclinicalfeaturesof ovarianneuroendocrinecarcinomaareconcealed,andmostpatients’clinicalstagesareusuallylate.TheCTfindingsofovarianneuroendocrine carcinomaarerelativelycharacteristic.Lesionsshowapoint-like,andlinearvascular-likeenhancement.Althoughthediagnosisofovarianneuroendocrine carcinomaisstilldependentonthepathology,CTimagesareusefulinpreoperativeevaluationandtreatmentplanning.
