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Uterine Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Case Report
Maria Inês Ribeiro1, Joana Ferreira2, Teresa Margarida Cunha1
1Radiology, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, Lisbon, PRT.
Cureus
|May 4, 2026
Summary
Uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms. While often indolent, they can present aggressively, requiring surgical excision and potentially anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitors.
Area of Science:
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Pathology
- Oncology
Background:
- Uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm.
- It typically follows an indolent course but can exhibit aggressive behavior in some cases.
- Common symptoms include abnormal uterine bleeding and pelvic discomfort.
