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Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 612817, 6 pages
Pathways of Metastases from Primary Organs to the Ovaries
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Otsu Red-Cross Hospital, 1-1-35 Nagara, Otsu, Shiga 520-0046, Japan
2Department of Pathology, Otsu Red-Cross Hospital, 1-1-35 Nagara, Otsu, Shiga 520-0046, Japan
Received 2 February 2011; Revised 7 July 2011; Accepted 11 July 2011
Academic Editor: Peter E. Schwartz
Copyright © 2011 Yukio Yamanishi et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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