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[Müllerian adenosarcoma. Apropos of a case]
J C Lemaire1, F Baylac, J M Vignaud
1Laboratoire d'Anatomie Pathologique, Faculté de Médecine, Vandoeuvre-Lès-Nancy.
Archives D'Anatomie Et De Cytologie Pathologiques
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Müllerian adenosarcoma, a rare female genital tract tumor, has a benign epithelial and malignant sarcomatous component. This study reviews a case with an atypical presentation, highlighting its generally favorable clinical course.
Area of Science:
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Pathology
- Oncologic Surgery
Background:
- Müllerian adenosarcoma is an uncommon mixed tumor of the female genital tract.
- It is characterized by a benign epithelial component and a malignant stromal (sarcomatous) component.
- These tumors typically follow a slow and more favorable clinical course compared to other mixed müllerian tumors.