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Giant ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma: A case report

Bibek Shrestha, Suraj Shrestha, Sanjeev Kharel, Shiva Aryal, Robin Rauniyar, Sandip Kuikel, Sansar Babu Tiwari, Hemu Chaurasia, Sandip Chapagain, Prezma Shrestha

Clinical Case Reports · 2022 · 10 citations · 11 references

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Giant ovarian tumors are rare in the present day due to the early diagnosis and treatment. However, owing to the large size, it can often compress the inferior vena cava and sudden decompression of it during the removal can lead to hemodynamic instability with disastrous outcomes.

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