Alveolar soft part sarcoma of the uterine corpus with pelvic lymph node metastasis: case report and literature review.

نویسندگان

  • Lei-lei Zhang
  • Qian Tang
  • Zhen Wang
  • Xiang-sheng Zhang
چکیده

Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare malignant soft tissue tumor, mainly localized in the extremities, occurring principally in adolescents and young adults. ASPS is uncommon in the female genital tract , and only 37 cases have been reported so far, including 9 cases in the uterine corpus and 17 cases in the uterine cervix. We here reported a case of ASPS occurring in the lower uterine segment . The case showed typical histological and immunohistochemical features. The patient had pelvic and para-aortic lymph node metastasis. To the best of our knowledge, it is the first such case described.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of clinical and experimental pathology

دوره 5 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012