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- 2018
Inguinal Lymph Node Metastasis of a Primary Serous Papillary Carcinoma of the Peritoneum One Year after CRS and HIPECDOI: 10.1159/000485263 Keywords: Primary peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma, Inguinal lymph node metastasis, Cytoreductive surgery, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy Abstract: Primary peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma is a rare malignant epithelial tumor which was first described in 1959. Peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma arises from the peritoneal epithelium and originates from a single or multicentric focus of the peritoneum involving the peritoneum of the abdomen and pelvis. The involvement of retroperitoneal lymph nodes occurs in 64% of the patients diagnosed with this malignancy. So far, there is no report about inguinal lymph node metastasis in this disease
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