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A case of sarcoma associated with endometriosis of the omentum
Author(s) -
Coutif Aris B.,
Christodoulacos G.,
Salamalekis E.,
Chryssicopoulos A.,
DeligiorgiPoliti E.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1016/0020-7292(82)90033-9
Subject(s) - medicine , endometriosis , sarcoma , greater omentum , adenocarcinoma , pathology , surgery , cancer
We have reported a case of a sarcoma developing from a large endometrioid polycystic tumor of the omentum. Furthermore, we have discussed the possibilities of the development of adenocarcinoma or sarcoma on a substrate of endometriosis and commented on the prognosis associated with them.