Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2009 Jun;52(6):666-670.

A case of extraosseous ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the ovary

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon, Korea. gom@catholic.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Pathology, Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon, Korea.

Abstract

Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (ES/PNET) family mainly occurs from skeletal system. ES/PNET from the female reproductive organs such as ovary and uterus has been reported very rarely. Recently, we experienced one case of malignant ovarian neoplasm, which was diagnosed as extraosseous ES/PNET of ovary and received operation and chemotherapy. So, we report this case and include a brief literature review.

Keyword

Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor; Ovary

MeSH Terms

Female
Humans
Neural Plate
Neuroectodermal Tumors
Ovarian Neoplasms
Ovary
Uterus
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