PMID- 20186558 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20100927 LR - 20211020 IS - 1437-7772 (Electronic) IS - 1341-9625 (Linking) VI - 15 IP - 3 DP - 2010 Jun TI - Supraclavicular lymph node metastasis as the initial presentation of primary fallopian tube carcinoma. PG - 301-4 LID - 10.1007/s10147-010-0030-4 [doi] AB - Supraclavicular lymph node metastasis is a rare presentation of primary fallopian tube carcinoma. A 76-year-old woman presented with an enlarged supraclavicular lymph node. A biopsy was performed, and its findings confirmed metastatic adenocarcinoma. Subsequent exploratory laparotomy revealed right fallopian tube carcinoma as the primary lesion; consequently, right salpingo-oophorectomy was performed. After adjuvant chemotherapy, she underwent a laparotomy with total abdominal hysterectomy, left salpingo-oophorectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node sampling, and omentectomy. Supraclavicular lymph node metastasis was thought to be, although rarely, the first manifestation of primary fallopian tube carcinoma (PFTC). When supraclavicular lymph node metastasis of an unknown origin is encountered, the possibility of PFTC should be considered. FAU - Sakurai, Nobuyuki AU - Sakurai N AD - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Toho University School of Medicine, Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan. drnobusaku@yahoo.co.jp FAU - Tateoka, Kazuhiro AU - Tateoka K FAU - Fukaya, Kazumasa AU - Fukaya K FAU - Terada, Tadashi AU - Terada T FAU - Kubushiro, Kaneyuki AU - Kubushiro K LA - eng PT - Case Reports PT - Journal Article DEP - 20100226 PL - Japan TA - Int J Clin Oncol JT - International journal of clinical oncology JID - 9616295 SB - IM MH - Adenocarcinoma/*secondary/therapy MH - Aged MH - Biopsy MH - Chemotherapy, Adjuvant MH - Fallopian Tube Neoplasms/*pathology/therapy MH - Female MH - Humans MH - Hysterectomy MH - Lymph Node Excision MH - Lymph Nodes/*pathology MH - Lymphatic Metastasis MH - Neoadjuvant Therapy MH - Ovariectomy MH - Positron-Emission Tomography MH - Treatment Outcome EDAT- 2010/02/27 06:00 MHDA- 2010/09/29 06:00 CRDT- 2010/02/27 06:00 PHST- 2009/04/21 00:00 [received] PHST- 2009/09/15 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2010/02/27 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2010/02/27 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2010/09/29 06:00 [medline] AID - 10.1007/s10147-010-0030-4 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Int J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jun;15(3):301-4. doi: 10.1007/s10147-010-0030-4. Epub 2010 Feb 26.