저자들은 1979년 1월 가톨릭의과대학부속 성모자애병원에서 수술후 병리학적으로 확진된 난 소의 점액소성낭선암의 자연파열과 자간을 수반한 만삭임신의 1예를 경험하였기에 간략한 문헌고찰과 아울러 증례를 보고하였다.

Primary ovarian carcinoma associated with pregnancy is quite uncommon. In view of its rarity, complications and policy of the management of mother and fetus, it could offer real problems in clinical practice. After presenting a clinical history of the following case, a review of the previously reported cases of ovarian cancer, including benign ovarian tumor, in pregnancy is represented.