Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors are polyphenotypic neoplasms with true sex cord differentiation
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Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors. A case report.
Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROSCT) are rare, usually benign, polypoid or nodular neoplasms which generally arise in the fourth to sixth decade of life. We report a case of a 74-year-old woman who presented with vaginal bleeding and remarkable uterine enlargement. Abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was performed and a diagnosis of UTROSCT was mad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Modern Pathology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0893-3952,1530-0285
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800475