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- article 6
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- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 7
Top journals
- Medical electron microscopy : official journal of the Clinical Electron Microscopy Society of Japan 2
- Gynecologic oncology 1
- International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists 1
- Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery 1
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Ovarian clear-cell carcinoma (OCCA) and ovarian endometrioid carcinoma (OEMC) are often associated with endometriosis. This study determined the immunohistochemical expression of steroid hormone receptors and cancer-related genes in OCCA an…
Endometriosis is considered to be a possible precancerous disease. Pathologically, we observed malignant transformation of endometriosis to clear cell carcinoma or endometriotic carcinoma of the ovary, via the step of atypical endometriosis…
Several genetic alterations have been associated with the malignant transformation from endometriosis to ovarian cancer. However, the role of each genetic alteration in this multi-step process of tumorigenesis has not been clarified. Region…
A case of umbilical endometriosis was reported for its rarity. A 45-year-old woman, who had experienced 2 times pregnancies and 2 times labors, was hospitalized with umbilical tumor. The tumor was about 1.5 cm in diameter, hard and pigmente…
Three cases of catamenial pneumothorax were presented. A 42-year-old woman with intrapelvic endometriosis had recurrent right-sided pneumothorax with menstruation more than six times. At the operation only a bleb was noted at the apex of th…