S. Puri, N. Mohindroo, S. Mohindroo, Sudarshan K. Sharma
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Abstract
Sir, Supraclavicular lymph node metastasis can originate from the head and neck primarily, and also from infraclavicular sites such as breast, lung, and cervix.[1] Gastric carcinomas characteristically metastasize to the left supraclavicular lymph node, called Virchow’s node. Ovarian malignancies are an uncommon primary site for metastasis to the supraclavicular lymph nodes. We present a case of an ovarian granulosa tumor metastasizing to the left supraclavicular lymph node 15 years after initial diagnosis.