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uterine adenosarcoma
Wednesday 21 October 2009
Definition: Müllerian adenosarcomas are tumours of low malignant potential with proliferation of benign glands and low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS). Unusually, the latter may include foci of uterine tumours resembling ovarian sex-cord tumours (UTROSCT).
Variants
uterine adenosarcomas massively overgrown by UTROSCT (19783725)
References
Uterine adenosarcomas overgrown by sex-cord-like tumour: report of two cases.
Stolnicu S, Balachandran K, Aleykutty MA, Loghin A, Preda O, Goez E, Nogales FF. J Clin Pathol. 2009 Oct;62(10):942-4. PMID: 19783725