Late pulmonary metastasis in uterine PEComa
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Late pulmonary metastasis in uterine PEComa.
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumours (PEComas) other than angiomyolipoma, clear cell "sugar" tumour of the lung, and lymphangioleiomyomatosis are very rare mesenchymal tumours. The uterus seems to be the most prevalent site of involvement, but only 13 cases of uterine PEComa have been described. Three of these cases exhibited local aggressive behaviour and only one showed metastasis. Because o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.56.8.627