Secondary uterine carcinosarcoma after concurrent chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer: Case reports
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•Secondary uterine sarcomas occur in < 1% of patients treated with CCRT.•Secondary uterine sarcomas can occur > 5 years from CCRT.•The median survival period from the secondary tumor occurrence was only 4 months.•All our patients had heterologous carcinosarcoma of the uterine corpus.
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دوره 21 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017