University of the Philippines Manila Researcher Describes Research in Carcinomas (Small-cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type: A report of two cases and review of related literature).

This article discusses the research conducted by the University of the Philippines Manila on small-cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT), a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer. The research highlights the challenges in diagnosing SCCOHT due to its rarity and morphological similarity to other ovarian tumors. The article presents two cases of SCCOHT, one of which resulted in the patient's death before receiving adjuvant treatment, while the other patient is currently undergoing chemotherapy. The research also includes a review of related literature and briefly discusses diagnosis and treatment options. For more information, readers can refer to the Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. [Extracted from the article]