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Carcinosarcoma of the ovary: a case report and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
ObjectiveCarcinosarcoma of the ovary is a rare pathological type of ovarian cancer that is highly aggressive and occurs most frequently in the female reproductive tract at the site of the uterus.
Jian Zheng, Cui Tang, Ping Liu, Hua Hao
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Diagnostic challenges in breast carcinosarcoma: a case report of a rare and aggressive tumor [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Background and objectivesBreast carcinosarcoma is rare. This article reports a case of diagnosis and treatment to enhance clinicians’ understanding and experience in managing this disease.MethodsA 44-year-old patient with breast carcinosarcoma treated at
Yiwen Li, Caiyun Bai, Yuye Ma, Zhimin Fan, Xiaozhen Wang, Fengjiang Qu   +5 more
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Carcinosarcoma of uterus

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Uterine carcinosarcoma, which is categorized as high-grade endometrial cancer, is an uncommon kind of malignant gynecological neoplasms. Clinically, this tumor frequently affects menopausal women and the main symptom is abnormally postmenopausal vaginal ...
Ho Xuan Tuan, MD, PhD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, Cao Minh Tri, MD, Huynh-Thi Do Quyen, MD, Pham Xuan Dung, MD, PhD   +4 more
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A Case of Significant Response to Olaparib in a Patient with Primary Peritoneal Carcinosarcoma Diagnosed by Laparoscopic Surgery [PDF]

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Primary peritoneal carcinosarcomas which arise from extragenital locations are extremely rare. Carinosarcomas contain both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements and can be mainly detected in the female genital tract.
Satoshi Nagamata, Yukiko Nakasuji, Keitaro Yamanaka, Maho Azumi, Keiichi Washio, Maho Shimizu, Ryosuke Takahashi, Kazuyo Matsumoto, Yuka Murata, Kaho Suzuki, Masashi Deguchi, Hideto Yamada, Yoshito Terai   +12 more
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Demographic features and prognostic factors of uterine carcinosarcoma: a study at a specialized center in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectivesUterine carcinosarcoma is a rare, aggressive biphasic tumor comprising both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. The overall prognosis of women with uterine carcinosarcoma is poor, with a median overall survival of less than two years.
Wala Mehros, Wala Mehros, Wala Mehros, Sarah Aldosari, Sarah Aldosari, Rahaf Alharbi, Rahaf Alharbi, Wasan Alshareef, Wasan Alshareef, Wesal Hawsawi, Wesal Hawsawi, Halah Fallata, Halah Fallata, Hatim Aljifree, Hatim Aljifree, Hatim Aljifree, Alaa Althubaiti, Alaa Althubaiti   +17 more
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Case Report: Genomic insights into prostate adenocarcinoma transdifferentiation to carcinosarcoma due to lineage plasticity [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
In prostate cancer, it is recognized that adenocarcinoma can transdifferentiate into neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) owing to lineage plasticity; however, transdifferentiation into other histological types remains uncertain.
Tomohiro Fukui, Arinobu Fukunaga, Yuki Teramoto, Maki Fujiwara, Kensuke Hikami, Takuro Sunada, Kei Mizuno, Yuki Kita, Takayuki Sumiyoshi, Takayuki Goto, Ryoichi Saito, Takashi Kobayashi, Shusuke Akamatsu, Shusuke Akamatsu   +13 more
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Endometrial carcinosarcoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2023
Endometrial carcinosarcoma is a rare and aggressive high-grade endometrial carcinoma with secondary sarcomatous trans-differentiation (conversion theory). The clinical presentation and diagnostic work-up roughly align with those of the more common endometrioid counterpart, although endometrial carcinosarcoma is more frequently diagnosed at an advanced ...
Bogani, Giorgio, Ray-Coquard, Isabelle, Concin, Nicole, Ngoi, Natalie Yan Li, Morice, Philippe, Caruso, Giuseppe, Enomoto, Takayuki, Takehara, Kazuhiro, Denys, Hannelore, Lorusso, Domenica, Coleman, Robert, Vaughan, Michelle M., Takano, Masashi, Provencher, Diane Michele, Sagae, Satoru, Wimberger, Pauline, Poka, Robert, Segev, Yakir, Kim, Se Ik, Kim, Jae-Weon, dos Reis, Francisco Jose Candido, Ramirez, Pedro T., Mariani, Andrea, Leitao, Mario, Makker, Vicky, Abu-Rustum, Nadeem R., Vergote, Ignace, Zannoni, Gianfranco, Tan, David, McCormack, Mary, Paolini, Biagio, Bini, Marta, Raspagliesi, Francesco, Panici, Pierluigi Benedetti, Di Donato, Violante, Muzii, Ludovico, Colombo, Nicoletta, Pignata, Sandro, Scambia, Giovanni, Monk, Bradley J.   +39 more
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A rare malignant periurethral carcinosarcoma with aggressive behavior: A case treated with a multimodal treatment approach

Urology Case Reports, 2021
Carcinosarcoma is an aggressive tumor that can develop in any organ but is rarely observed in the urinary tract. Given the radioresistant nature of carcinosarcoma and the rapidly regrowing tumor after primary surgery, carcinosarcomas that developed in ...
Seok Ho Lee, Myunghee Kang, Young Saing Kim, Khae Hawn Kim   +3 more
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Gallbladder carcinosarcoma [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2011
Gallbladder carcinosarcoma is a rare gastrointestinal tract malignant tumour, which contains both epithelial cancer component and mesenchymal sarcoma component. Because of its unique anatomic location and unspecific medical presentation, preoperative diagnosis is difficult. The prognosis of gallbladder carcinoma is poor with median survival time of 5.5
Jeffrey J, Pu, Weize, Wu
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Odontogenic carcinosarcoma with dentinoid: a rare case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
Odontogenic carcinosarcoma is a very rare malignant odontogenic tumor, characterized by malignant epithelial and mesenchymal components. Studies have reported several cases of odontogenic carcinosarcoma, mainly in the upper and lower jaws, with malignant
Xing Niu, Biying Huang, Jing Yang, Xue Qiao, Lijie Chen, Jinwen Liu, Jingping Xu, Ming Zhong   +7 more
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