A case of pure-type ovarian squamous cell carcinoma producing granulocyte-colony stimulating factor.

ABSTRACT: •Pure-type ovarian squamous cell carcinoma (POSCC) is extremely rare.•This is the first report of G-CSF-producing POSCC.•This case was successfully treated with primary surgery and standard chemotherapy.•A tumor with uninfected neutrophilia may be a G-CSF-producing tumor.•18F-FDG-PET/CT and MRI may be useful for diagnosing G-CSF-producing tumors.

SUBMITTER: Kobara H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5684440 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature