Adenomatoid Tumor of the Uterus: An Incidental Finding
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An incidental finding of adenomatoid tumor was diagnosed in a hysterectomy specimen of a postmenopausal women who underwent surgery for cervical descent. In intra – operative findings multiple small vesicular lesions were seen over the uterine serosal surface. On a detailed review of literature we found that it is predominantly a benign tumor with histiogenesis of mesothelioma. Hence, no aggressive post-operative follow-up is required in these patients.
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