Tumor of Krukenberg Due to Gastric Cancer

A rare case of Krukenberg’s tumor is discussed according to the knowledge obtained from literature.Krukenberg tumor is defined a metastatic carcinoma of the ovary usually from the
stomach until proven otherwise. Typically the ovarian tumors were bilateal, asymmetrical large and solid. Historically krukenberg tumor mucinous signet ring cells was more common
(80 %) than the tubular variant. We report a 54 years old female patient who operated for gastric cancer. That patient admitted to our clinic for pelvic pain, MRI findings shown that
bilateral solid ovarian mass, hepatomegaly, ascites. Krukenberg tumor was confirmed by pathologically.

Keywords: Krukenberg tumor, stomach

Mide Kanserine Bağlı Krukenberg Tümörü

Anahtar Kelimeler: Krukenberg tümörü, mide