Catona A, Pavesi L, Gossenberg M, Da Prada G A, Mussini G, Pedrazzoli P
Divisione di Chirurgia, Regione Lombardia-USSL n. 77, Presidio Ospedaliero C. Mira, Casorate Primo, Pavia.
Minerva Chir. 1993 Sep 30;48(18):1031-4.
A patient with ovarian carcinoma and splenic metastasis who underwent cytoreductive surgery is described. Since the patient had liver cirrhosis the authors hypothesize that the hepatic problem could have been a risk factor for splenic metastasis.