Mullerian Adenosarcoma of the Uterus with Sarcomatous Overgrowth | Zendy

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Mullerian Adenosarcoma of the Uterus with Sarcomatous Overgrowth

Author(s) -

Reecha Singh,

S. Shameema,

K. Vijaya,

Pradeep Kumar

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

clinical medicine insights case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.187

H-Index - 12

ISSN - 1179-5476

DOI - 10.4137/ccrep.s5082

Subject(s) - medicine , uterus , haematoxylin , pathology , cervix , biopsy , hysterectomy , sarcoma , cancer , immunohistochemistry

Mullerian adenosarcoma is an uncommon variant of mixed mesodermal tumour of the uterus. This is a case report of a 65 year old post-menopausal lady who presented with complaints of passing tissue fragments per vaginum for 2 days followed by spotting. On examination, a polypoid mass protruding through the cervix was seen which was biopsied. Following a preliminary histologic diagnosis of poorly differentiated sarcoma on the biopsy; the patient underwent total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oopherectomy.

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