U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Krukenberg carcinoma

MedGen UID:
9652
Concept ID:
C0022790
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Krukenberg tumor; Krukenberg's tumor
SNOMED CT: Krukenberg tumor (359987004); Krukenburg tumor (94455000); Krukenberg tumor (4305004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004829

Definition

Metastatic signet-ring cell carcinoma in the ovary. The primary site is the gastrointestinal tract or breast. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVKrukenberg carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hamasaki S, Fukunaga Y, Nagayama S, Fujimoto Y, Akiyoshi T, Nagasaki T, Ueno M
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Feb 1;20(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02498-1. PMID: 35105353Free PMC Article
Kubeček O, Laco J, Špaček J, Petera J, Kopecký J, Kubečková A, Filip S
Clin Exp Metastasis 2017 Jun;34(5):295-307. Epub 2017 Jul 20 doi: 10.1007/s10585-017-9856-8. PMID: 28730323Free PMC Article
Ojo J, De Silva S, Han E, Lin P, Wakabayashi M, Nelson R, Lai LL
Am Surg 2011 Oct;77(10):1381-5. PMID: 22127094

Recent clinical studies

Prognosis

Doğanay M, Topçu HO, Kokanali MK, Güzel AI, Oskovi A, Akbay S, Cavkaytar S
J Exp Ther Oncol 2015;11(1):23-6. PMID: 26259386
Metz SA, Karnei RF, Veach SR, Hoskins WJ
Obstet Gynecol 1980 Jan;55(1):99-104. PMID: 6243408

Clinical prediction guides

Doğanay M, Topçu HO, Kokanali MK, Güzel AI, Oskovi A, Akbay S, Cavkaytar S
J Exp Ther Oncol 2015;11(1):23-6. PMID: 26259386

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

    Clinical resources

    Practice guidelines

    • PubMed
      See practice and clinical guidelines in PubMed. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.
    • Bookshelf
      See practice and clinical guidelines in NCBI Bookshelf. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.

    Recent activity

    Your browsing activity is empty.

    Activity recording is turned off.

    Turn recording back on

    See more...