BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Atypical endometriosis is reported to possess a precancerous potential attributed to premalignant changes characterized by cytological atypia and architecture proliferation. Although the coexistence of atypical end…
A mediastinal Müllerian cyst is composed of heterotopic cystic Müllerian tissue resembling structures of the fallopian tube. We herein report a case of a mediastinal Müllerian cyst discovered during a medical check-up of a 41-year-old woman…
We herein report a case of clear cell carcinoma arising from endometriosis in the groin in a 53‐year‐old woman. The findings of MRI and FDG/PET‐CT indicated a malignant tumor, and surgical biopsy confirmed adenocarcinoma of the female genit…
Malignant transformation of endometriosis is a rare and still poorly understood event, but is associated with the distortion of the pro-oxidant and anti-oxidant balance. The aim of the present study was to quantify the numbers of macrophage…
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the phenotypic characterization of fibrotic process in adenomyosis occurring at the inner or the outer myometrium. METHODS: Eight cases of adenomyosis occurring at the inner myometrium (Subtype I) and 10 cases of aden…