PEComa-A Rare Uterine Neoplasm: A Case Report
Journal of Reproduction & Infertility, 2022 Background: Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumors (PEComas) are rare mesen-chymal tumors originating from perivascular epithelioid cells. The second common affected organ is uterine. Most of PEComas are benign and patients have good prognosis. At the present time, surgery is the main treatment and adjuvant chemo-therapy is used in malignant cases ...
Padmehr, Roya +8 more
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Oncogenic HrasG12V expression plus knockdown of Cdkn2a using ecotropic lentiviral vectors induces high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The uterine corpus represents the most common site for tumour development in the female genital system. Uterine neoplasms are categorised as epithelial, mesenchymal, mixed epithelial-mesenchymal or trophoblastic tumours. In this study we employed a mouse
Laura P Brandt +5 more
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Uterine Leiomyosarcoma: Infrequent Cardiac and Brain Metastasis A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2022 Uterine neoplasm metastases to heart is infrequent, especially from uterine cancer, although it is possible because leiomyosarcoma is very invasive. We present a case of a 33 years old woman with 9 months evolution of this neoplasm. By cardiac and brain
Jorge Rodríguez Delgado +7 more
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Warty carcinoma of uterine cervix - review of the literature and case report [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. The Histological Classification of Epithelial Tumors of the Uterine Cervix of the World Health Organization includes inter alia warty carcinoma as a variant of squamous cell carcinoma.
Balalau, Oana Denisa +3 more
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Clinicoprognostical features of endometrial cancer patients with somatic mtDNA mutations [PDF]
, 2014 Somatic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations have been found in a subset of endometrial cancers (EC) from different populations. We have investigated the relationship between mtDNA changes and clinical and pathological variables of women affected by ...
Bartnik, Ewa +6 more
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Systematic assessment of HER2/neu in gynecologic neoplasms, an institutional experience. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundHER2/neu overexpression and/or amplification has been widely studied in a number of solid tumors, primarily in the breast. In gynecologic neoplasms, determination of HER2/neu status has not been well studied as a predictive biomarker in anti ...
Apple, Sophia K +5 more
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Association of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma arising from endometriosis, endometrioid endometrial carcinoma, and high-grade undifferentiated endometrial sarcoma. a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects women of reproductive age. Malignant transformation in endometriosis is considered to be an unusual event, only occurring in 0.7-0.1% of cases.
Caserta, D. +3 more
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Adenomatoid tumors of the male and female genital tract are defined by TRAF7 mutations that drive aberrant NF-kB pathway activation. [PDF]
, 2018 Adenomatoid tumors are the most common neoplasm of the epididymis, and histologically similar adenomatoid tumors also commonly arise in the uterus and fallopian tube.
Bastian, Boris C +13 more
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Hysteroscopy for treating subfertility associated with suspected major uterine cavity abnormalities [PDF]
, 2015 Background : Observational studies suggest higher pregnancy rates after the hysteroscopic removal of endometrial polyps, submucous fibroids, uterine septum or intrauterine adhesions, which are detectable in 10% to 15% of women seeking treatment for ...
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BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Uterine rhabdomyosarcoma is an extremely rare malignant tumor that usually affects young women and has a poor prognosis. Case presentation A 19-year-old nulliparous woman presented to the emergency department under sedation due to seizures ...
Hongfa Peng +2 more
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