Low-Grade Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma of the Ectocervix after Therapy for Breast Cancer

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This case report describes a rare instance of low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma occurring in the ectocervix of a patient previously treated for breast cancer.

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ObjectiveLow-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma is an uncommon, indolent uterine sarcoma that can arise in extrauterine locations. The objective of this study was to report on a previously unpublished site of origin for a low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma.MethodsA case of a low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma arising in the ectocervix after goserelin hormonal therapy for breast cancer was studied.ResultsLow-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma can arise in the ectocervix even in the absence of endometriosis.ConclusionLow-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma should be included in the differential diagnosis of sarcomas of the ectocervix.

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Endometrial Neoplasms Neoplasms, Second Primary Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Endometrial Neoplasms Female Goserelin Goserelin Goserelin Humans Middle Aged Neoplasms, Second Primary Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

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