Presentation
Recurrent right lower abdominal pain.
Patient Data
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A sausage-shaped tubular cystic lesion is seen in right adnexa. It is hyperintense on T2 and hypointense on T1, suggesting of right hydrosalpinx. There is a solid intraluminal mass within the proximal dilated right fallopian tube, measuring upto 35 x 20 mm, which shows mild contrast enhancement on the post contrast images.
Case Discussion
Laparoscopic salpingectomy was done.
Pathology result: Fallopian tube papillary serous adenocarcinoma, high grade.
Papillary serous adenocarcinomas is the most common type of fallopian tube cancers, graded as low-grade serous carcinoma or high-grade serous carcinoma.