Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological neoplasm in high-income countries. Five-year survival rates are related to stage at diagnosis, but currently, no validated screening tests are available in clinical practice. The meta…
Extraovarian germ cell tumors are very rare and their occurrence during pregnancy is exceptional. In this case report an abdominal mass was shown by ultrasonography, during a routine monitoring of a 26-year-old pregnant woman. The patient w…
BACKGROUND: Despite the high prevalence of adenomyosis in hysterectomy specimens of endometrial carcinoma (EC) patients, the relationship between adenomyosis and EC prognosis appears unclear. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prognostic value of coe…
INTRODUCTION: Several studies have assessed the histological co-existence of endometrial carcinoma (EC) and adenomyosis. However, the significance of this association is still unclear. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of adenomyosis in …
Peritoneum is a site for both primary and secondary tumors. Primary peritoneal tumors are fairly rare. The most common primary tumors of the peritoneum are malignant mesothelioma and serous papillary adenocarcinoma. Clear cell carcinoma of …
Three cases of endometriosis of the bowel with lymph node involvement were studied. Histologically, endometriotic glands with typical stroma were recognized throughout the intestinal wall, from the subserosal tissue to the mucosa. Foci of e…