Mucinous carcinoma originating from uterine adenomyosis: a case report

Abstract Background Uterine adenomyosis is rarely a precursor of malignant tumors, but the most frequent histological subtype is endometrioid carcinoma. We observed a rare case of mucinous carcinoma originating from uterine adenomyosis. Case presentation A 63-year-old Japanese woman presented to our...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Ohira, Ryota Tachibana, Sayaka Yasaki, Koji Tsunemi, Natsuki Uchiyama, Eri Ikeda, Kenji Sano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03772-w