A case of metastatic female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian origin
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•We present a case of female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian origin progressed rapidly while it is classified in LPM.•This case suggests that recurrence can occur within 1 year in patients with tumor implants at initial surgery.
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Female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian origin.
Female adnexal tumor of probable Wolffian origin (FATWO) is a rare neoplasm arising from the remnants of the mesonephric duct. We report here a case of FATWO in a 70-year-old woman arising from the broad ligament and confirmed on immunohistochemistry. Most of these tumors behave in a benign fashion but certain histological features like hypercellularity, cellular pleomorphism and nuclear atypia...
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