Müllerian carcinosarcoma arising from atypical pelvic endometriosis

Khalid Amin, Beatrice Brumley, Britt Erickson, Britt K Erickson, Mahmoud A Khalifa
Gynecologic oncology reports · 2018 · vol. 25 , pp. 87–89 · doi:10.1016/j.gore.2018.06.009 · PMID:30014020 · W2808449566
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This paper discusses Müllerian carcinosarcoma, a rare endometriosis-associated malignancy, and proposes that atypical endometriosis may serve as a precursor lesion, presenting diagnostic challenges due to metaplastic changes.

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•Mullerian Carcinosarcoma (MC) is one of the rarest endometriosis associated malignancies (EAM).•Atypical endometriosis can undergo variety of metaplastic changes causing diagnostic dilemma.•Atypical endometriosis possibly represents a precursor lesion in the development of EAM.

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