Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with extensive sex cord differentiation, heterologous elements, and complex atypical hyperplasia: Case report and review of literature
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•Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) may have sex cord differentiation, usually focal.•Diagnosis of ESS is difficult when variant morphology predominates.•Prognosis differs between ESS and UTROSCT; therefore, distinction is critical.•Extensive tumor sampling is mandatory to identify neoplastic endometrial stroma.•Sex cord differentiation may be associated with endometrial hyperplasia.
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