Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) of the female genital tract: A challenging question for gynaecologic oncologist and pathologist

Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa)s are mesenchymal neoplasms composed of perivascular epithelioid cells, which express both melanocytic and myogenic markers. These neoplastic cells are thought to arise from undifferentiated cells of the neural crest, or from myoblastic cells harbouring a...

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Main Authors: Angiolo Gadducci, Gian Franco Zannoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578920300692