Long-term survival in pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome caused by ovarian metastases from colon cancer

Table 1 Summary of reported cases of pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome resulting from ovarian metastasis of colorectal cancer

Reference	Age	Onset of syndrome	Synchronous metastasis	Diameter of ovarian tumor (cm)	Site of ovarian tumor	Site of pleural effusion	Curative resection	Long-term outcome
Nagakura et al. [4]	35	Metachronous	None	15	Unilateral	Right	Yes	108 months, NED
Nagakura et al. [4]	40	Synchronous	None	ND	Bilateral	Right	Yes	ND
Nagakura et al. [4]	39	Synchronous	None	24	Unilateral	Bilateral	Yes	12 months, NED
Nagakura et al. [4]	75	Synchronous	Peritoneum	21	Unilateral	Right	No	ND
Nagakura et al. [4]	53	Synchronous	None	18	Bilateral	Right	Yes	52 months, AWD
Feldman et al. [5]	49	Metachronous	None	13	Unilateral	Left	Yes	6 months, NED
Ohsawa et al. [6]	41	Synchronous	Peritoneum	16	Bilateral	Bilateral	ND	9 months, dead
Rubinstein et al. [7]	61	Synchronous	None	13	Bilateral	Bilateral	Yes	ND
Okuchi et al. [8]	42	Synchronous	Liver, lung	11.5	Unilateral	Right	No	12 months, dead
Maeda et al. [9]	58	Synchronous	Peritoneum	15	Bilateral	Right	Yes	10 months, NED
Saito et al. [10]	44	Synchronous	ND	22.8	ND	Bilateral	ND	ND
Present case	47	Synchronous	Peritoneum	18	Bilateral	Bilateral	Yes	78 months, NED

ND not documented, NED alive with no evidence of disease, AWD alive with disease

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