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What (who) is krukenberg"s tumor - definition

HUMAN DISEASE
Krukenberg tumors; Krukenberg cancer; Krokenberg tumor; Krukenberg tumour; Krukenburg tumour; Krukenburg tumor

Krukenberg tumor         
A Krukenberg tumor refers to a malignancy in the ovary that metastasized from a primary site, classically the gastrointestinal tract, although it can arise in other tissues such as the breast. Gastric adenocarcinoma, especially at the pylorus, is the most common source.
Krukenberg procedure         
  • The Krukenberg procedure separates the bony remnants of the forearm into a makeshift pincer.
MEDICAL TECHNIQUE FOR SURGERY
Krukenberg operation; Krukenberg amputation; Krukenberg hand; Krukenberg surgery
The Krukenberg procedure, also known as the Krukenberg operation, is a surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer. It was first described in 1917 by the German army surgeon Hermann Krukenberg.
Askin's tumor         
Askin's tumor is a rare, primitive neuroectodermal tumor which arises from the soft tissues of the chest wall, particularly of the paravertebral region. It was first described by Askin et al.

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Krukenberg tumor

A Krukenberg tumor refers to a malignancy in the ovary that metastasized from a primary site, classically the gastrointestinal tract, although it can arise in other tissues such as the breast. Gastric adenocarcinoma, especially at the pylorus, is the most common source. Krukenberg tumors are often (over 80%) found in both ovaries, consistent with its metastatic nature.