Bone metastasis from endometrial cancer is rare. We report a case of endometrial cancer which was diagnosed by the presence of bone metastasis and treated with zoledronic acid. A 57-year-old woman complaining of progressive right hip pain consulted an orthopedist. She had no gynecologic complaints. X-rays revealed an osteolytic lesion of the right ischium. Bone scintigraphy was subsequently car...

BACKGROUND As a rule, endocervical tumours with signet-ring cell are classed as metastatic extra-genital neoplasms. In a patient aged 45 years, we describe primary cervical signet-ring cell carcinoma (PCSRCC) characterized by prominent endometrial and myometrial involvement, simulating primary endometrial adenocarcinoma with cervical extension. In addition, a review was made of the literature t...

The images are from a 19-year-old female immigrant from Central America who presented with primary amenorrhea. Pelvic ultrasound (A) shows the presence of intrauterine synechiae vs. septum with punctate cal-cification. Hysterosalpingogram (B) shows a smooth-walled filling defect within the endometrial cavity and obstructed fallopian tubes. The endometrial cavity was also viewed by hysteroscopy ...

endometrial adenocarcinoma is uncommon in fewer than 40-year-old people. the first common sign and symptoms are abnormal vaginal bleeding and discharge. metastasis is occurred in the late stage. here we present a 31-year-old nullipar woman who was admitted to surgical ward with enlarged right inguinal lymphnode from one month ago. she had no history of previous malignancy, infectious condition,...

Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most prevalent gynecologic malignancy in Japan. Atypical endometrial hyperplasia (AEH) is viewed as the premalignant lesion of EC, however it is often difficult to distinguish EC from AEH. The rate of concurrent EC in women diagnosed preoperatively with AEH based on endometrial biopsy was reported as 17-52%. Although hysteroscopic inspection and total curettage...

Diagnosis of endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia (EIN) requires learning new criteria. Two trainees rendered diagnoses based on biopsy findings, and then measured the effect of reviewing PAX2 on their interpretation. Fifty-two endometrial biopsy specimens diagnosed as having EIN were evaluated using EIN criteria. Background endometrial pattern, altered differentiation, and any features compli...

background: according to age, history and physical examination findings, there are different diagnoses including anatomic lesions for abnormal uterine bleeding (aub). in these conditions, hysteroscopy can be performed as a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure. objective: the aim of this study was defining the diagnostic value of hysteroscopy in evaluating uterine cavity in patients with aub com...

OBJECTIVE To implement the procedure of endometrial biopsy in a case of severe Asherman syndrome as a possible treatment to increase uterine receptivity. DESIGN Case report. SETTING IVF Unit, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel. PATIENT(S) A 29-year-old patient with severe Asherman syndrome, who underwent six operative hysteroscopies combined with hormonal treatment, and no functional ...