Breast cancer metastases to ovaries – does exist rules for diagnosis and treatment?

04/2018

MUDr. Klaudia Regináčová, doc. MUDr. Martina Kubecová, Ph.D.

Radioterapeutická a onkologická klinika 3. LF UK a FNKV, Praha

SUMMARY

Breast cancer metastases to ovaries occur either in advanced, metastatic disease. In daily practice distinguish between primary and secondary ovarian tumours is often difficult. Ultrasound is irreplaceable in diagnosis. Definitive answer often gives surgery and histological findings.

KEY WORDS

breast cancer, metastases, ultrasound, surgery