Not all abdominal wall masses in women are endometriomas or desmoids; endometriosis-associated abdominal wall cancer

Leigh Archer; Daniel Wong; Nairn R; Robert Nairn; Hodder R; Rupert Hodder

doi:10.1111/ans.14199

Not all abdominal wall masses in women are endometriomas or desmoids; endometriosis-associated abdominal wall cancer

Leigh Archer, Daniel Wong, Nairn R, Robert Nairn, Hodder R, Rupert Hodder

ANZ journal of surgery · 2017 · vol. 89(5) , pp. 609–611 · doi:10.1111/ans.14199 · PMID:28982225 · W2761922974

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This paper examines the rare occurrence of endometriosis-associated abdominal wall cancer, distinguishing it from more common endometriosis or desmoid tumors.

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endometriosis

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Cicatrix Desmoid Tumors Endometriosis Muscle Neoplasms Rectus Abdominis Rectus Abdominis Abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty Biopsy Biopsy Cicatrix Cicatrix Cicatrix Desmoid Tumors Desmoid Tumors Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis

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Clear cell carcinoma arising in extraovarian endometriosis: report of three cases and review of the literature via openalex
Endometrioid carcinoma arising in a scar of caesarean section. Case report via openalex
Malignancy in endometriosis: frequency and comparison of ovarian and extraovarian types via openalex
Malignant neoplasms arising in endometriosis via openalex
[Malignant transformation of extragenital endometriosis] via openalex
Ovarian and extraovarian endometriosis-associated cancer via openalex
doi:10.1097/igc.0000000000000556 via openalex
W6675344820 via openalex

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[1] Clear cell carcinoma arising in extraovarian endometriosis: report of three cases and review of the literature via openalex

[2] Endometrioid carcinoma arising in a scar of caesarean section. Case report via openalex

[3] Malignancy in endometriosis: frequency and comparison of ovarian and extraovarian types via openalex

[4] Malignant neoplasms arising in endometriosis via openalex

[5] [Malignant transformation of extragenital endometriosis] via openalex

[6] Ovarian and extraovarian endometriosis-associated cancer via openalex

[7] doi:10.1097/igc.0000000000000556 via openalex

[8] W6675344820 via openalex