Endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis of the sigmoid colon: A case report

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This case report describes a rare instance of endometrioid carcinoma originating from endometriosis within the sigmoid colon.

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A case of endometrioid carcinoma arising from endometriosis of the sigmoid colon is reported. The histogenesis of the endometriosis in this patient was thought to be artificial secondary implantation of the endometrial tissue into the invaded wall of the sigmoid colon from the ovarian endometriosis during an operative procedure.

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endometriosis

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Adenocarcinoma Endometriosis Sigmoid Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Hysterectomy Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms Sigmoid Neoplasms Sigmoid Neoplasms Sigmoid Neoplasms

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