Author/Authors :
Nasiri Setare نويسنده Department of Gynecology Oncology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Sheikh Hasani Shahrzad نويسنده Department of Gynecology Oncology, Tran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Vakili Mohammad Rahim نويسنده Department of Thoracic Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Nilli Fateme نويسنده Department of pathology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Introduction
Synovial sarcoma of the ovary is a very rare tumor reported only once in the past. It is the second softest tissue mass after rhabdomyosarcoma in adults but its usual site is extremities not ovary.
Case Presentation
Here we describe a 53-year-old woman with primary synovial sarcoma of the ovary with insufficient treatment and lung metastasis of the tumor.
Conclusions
Because of harmlessness symptoms, it is usually missed and correct treatment is delayed. When facing this type of tumor, referring to well-equipped centers with experienced surgeons in this field is recommended for sufficient treatment and best results.
