Endometrioid carcinoma arising in a scar of caesarean section. Case report
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This case report describes a very unusual instance of primary endometrioid carcinoma developing within endometriosis found in a caesarean section scar.
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Endometriosis of a surgical scar is rare and occurs mainly when a hysterectomy has been performed in the past. Development of malignancy in such a lesion is very unusual. A rare case of primary endometrioid carcinoma in the endometriosis of a caesarean scar is described.
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- Umbilical endometriosis after unprotected removal of uterine pieces through the umbilicus 2000
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