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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 +4 more
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Diagnostic challenges in breast carcinosarcoma: a case report of a rare and aggressive tumor [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Demographic features and prognostic factors of uterine carcinosarcoma: a study at a specialized center in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
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 +17 more
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Case Report: Genomic insights into prostate adenocarcinoma transdifferentiation to carcinosarcoma due to lineage plasticity [PDF]
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 +13 more
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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 +39 more
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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 +3 more
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Gallbladder carcinosarcoma [PDF]
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
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 +7 more
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Objective: We encountered a case of high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the ovary which recurred as carcinosarcoma of the sigmoid colon. Tumor cells of both the primary carcinoma and the secondary carcinosarcoma were negative for estrogen receptor (ER),
Naoya Harada +6 more
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Objectives: Carcinosarcoma of the breast is a rare disease. Its clinicopathological features and prognosis are not well defined. The aim of this study was to compare the clinicopathological features and clinical outcome between breast carcinosarcoma and ...
Shuchen Lin +4 more
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