Adenomyosis and Its Possible Malignancy: A Review of the Literature

Adenomyosis and Its Possible Malignancy: A Review of the Literature

Cancer arising from adenomyosis is very rare, with transformation occurring in only 1% of cases and in older individuals. Adenomyosis, endometriosis and cancers may share a common pathogenic mechanism that includes hormonal factors, genetic predisposition, growth factors, inflammation, immune system...

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Main Authors: Liviu Moraru, Melinda-Ildiko Mitranovici, Diana Maria Chiorean, Raluca Moraru, Laura Caravia, Andreea Taisia Tiron, Ovidiu Simion Cotoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
adenomyosis
cancer
endometriosis
immunohistochemistry
tumour markers
malignant transformation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/11/1883

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