International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 76-78 , June 2008

Recurrent Cholangiocarcinoma Presenting as Ovarian Krukenberg Tumor

  • Chuan-Chi Shih

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yuh-Cheng Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Medical Research, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Jerry Cheng-Yen Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Research, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yu-Hui Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Tao-Yeuan Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Kung-Liahng Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • National Taipei College of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Kung-Liahng Wang, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 92, Section 2, Chung-Shan North Road, Taipei, Taiwan

,Accepted 10 February 2008.

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PII: S1873-9598(08)70015-2

doi: 10.1016/S1873-9598(08)70015-2

International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 76-78 , June 2008

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