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A Rare Pelvic Mass: Osteosarcoma of the Body of the Uterus
Author(s) -
Jotkowitz Max W.,
Valentine Renata
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1985.tb00627.x
Subject(s) - uterus , medicine , peritoneum , osteosarcoma , vena cava , rectum , inferior vena cava , aorta , abdominal aorta , radiology , anatomy , pathology , surgery
Summary: A rare, enormous, unresectable, osteosarcoma of the uterus is reported. This obstructed ureters, enclosed rectum, bladder, aorta and vena cava, and metastasized to peritoneum, lungs and liver causing death of the patient by renal and pulmonary failure.