Clear cell carcinoma arising from abdominal wall endometriosis – Brief report and review of the literature
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چکیده
•Endometriosis-associated abdominal wall cancer is a rare entity with poor prognosis.•Personal history of C-section is extremely relevant.•The treatment consists in a wide local excision with adjuvant chemotherapy.•Proper treatment of abdominal endometriosis could prevent these situations.
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