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Solitary Splenic Metastasis of an Ovarian Carcinoma After 7 Years of Remission

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All the authors participated in the design of the study and wrote the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

– Laila Jedidi has drafted the work and collected the data.

– Aymen Mabrouk has revised the work.

– Eya Ben Nejma and Atef Chamakh have made substantial contributions to the literature research.

– Sami Daldoul and Mounir Ben Moussa have made contributions to the conception of the work.

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Correspondence to Laila Jedidi.

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Jedidi, L., Mabrouk, A., Nejma, E.B. et al. Solitary Splenic Metastasis of an Ovarian Carcinoma After 7 Years of Remission. Indian J Surg 86, 257–258 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-023-03812-1

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