Malignant Transformation of Abdominal Wall Endometriosis: Case Report and Literature Review

Tumori · 2013 · vol. 99(2) , pp. e49–e54 · doi:10.1177/030089161309900228 · W4238183430
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This case report describes the diagnosis and management of an endometrioid adenocarcinoma originating from abdominal wall endometriosis in a patient with a history of cesarean sections.

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Abstract

In recent years we have seen an increase in the frequency of cesarean sections. We present a case report of an endometrioid adenocarcinoma arising from abdominal wall endometriosis in a patient with a history of cesarean sections and describe its diagnostic and therapeutic management.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Abdominal Wall Abscess Abscess Cell Transformation, Neoplastic Cesarean Section Cesarean Section Cicatrix Endometriosis Endometriosis Abdominal Wall Abscess Abscess Abscess Adult Biomarkers Biomarkers Cell Transformation, Neoplastic Cicatrix Cicatrix Drainage

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