Vascular resection and reconstruction in recurrent granulosa cell tumor.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Oncovascular surgery is a rare but important component of radical surgery in gynecologic cancer, requiring interdisciplinary collaboration and coordination. In this case report, we review the case of a patient with recurrent granulosa cell tumor who underwent extensive oncovascular resection and reconstruction.

Case presentation

Our patient was initially diagnosed with a stage IC granulosa cell tumor in 1989 following a left salpingo-oophorectomy secondary to ovarian cyst rupture. She subsequently had multiple recurrences requiring 8 surgical procedures from 1989 to 2022. Her most recent recurrence was notable for a 6 x 8 cm left pelvic tumor invading into the inferior vena cava (IVC), encasing the aorta, left common and external iliac vessels, and involving the

SUBMITTER: Finch L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11408049 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature