Infection versus cancer: management of actinomyces mimicking cervical cancer or ovarian cancer

Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 Oct;30(10):1638-1643. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-001800. Epub 2020 Aug 4.
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Keywords: abdominal neoplasms; cervical cancer; ovarian cancer.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Actinomyces / isolation & purification
  • Actinomycosis / diagnosis*
  • Actinomycosis / drug therapy
  • Actinomycosis / pathology
  • Adult
  • Ampicillin / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Cervix Uteri / diagnostic imaging
  • Cervix Uteri / pathology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Doxycycline / administration & dosage
  • Fallopian Tubes / diagnostic imaging
  • Fallopian Tubes / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Sulbactam / administration & dosage
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / diagnosis

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • sultamicillin
  • Ampicillin
  • Doxycycline
  • Sulbactam