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Large-cell variant of small cell carcinoma of the ovary with hypercalcaemia

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A rare case of large-cell variant of hypercalcemic small cell carcinoma of the ovary diagnosed in a 17 year-old girl is presented and discussed. The patient died of disease progression and severe hypercalcemia within 25 months of diagnosis.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bari, Piazza G. Cesare 1, 70024 Bari, Italy, , , , , , IT

    G. Di Vagno, G. A. Melilli, G. Cormio & L. Selvaggi

  2. Department of Histopathology, University of Bari, Italy, , , , , , IT

    D. Piscitelli & L. Resta

  3. Institute of Endocrinology, University of Bari, Italy, , , , , , IT

    A. Ciampolillo

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  1. G. Di Vagno
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Received: 26 November 1999 / Accepted: 17 March 2000

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Di Vagno, G., Melilli, G., Cormio, G. et al. Large-cell variant of small cell carcinoma of the ovary with hypercalcaemia. Arch Gynecol Obstet 264, 157–158 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004040000084

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