Two cases of extragonadal malignant transformation of endometriosis after TAH/BSO for benign indications

Katrin E Eurich, Katrin Eurich, Barbara A Goff, Renata R Urban
Gynecologic oncology reports · 2019 · vol. 28 , pp. 23–25 · doi:10.1016/j.gore.2018.12.011 · PMID:30805426 · PMC6373206 · W2907593441
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Two cases of extragonadal malignant transformation of endometriosis after hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for benign reasons are presented, noting occurrence without hormone replacement and potential influence of receptor status on treatment.

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•Extragonadal malignant transformation of endometriosis can occur after oophorectomy.•Endometriosis-associated malignancy can occur in the absence of hormone replacement.•Estrogen and progesterone receptor status can influence treatment strategies.•The role of chemotherapy for malignant transformation of endometriosis is not clear.

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