Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor of Uterine Corpus: A Rare Case Report.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 8
Abstract
Carcinosarcomas which is also known as Malignant Mixed Mullerian tumor are rare high grade neoplasms.It accounts to about 2-5% of the tumors arising from the body of uterus.Generally occuring in the post menopausal women with more incidence in the blacks as compared to the whites.Carcinosarcomas consists of endometrial adenocarcinomas co - existing with a malignant mesenchymal component.We present a case of 62 years old postmenopausal women presenting in the gynae OPD with complains of abdominal pain and post menopausal bleeding since 2 months.On P/V examination the cervix was displaced high up .USG showed a heterogenous mass filling the endometrial cavity.She was investigated thoroughly.She had no other associated co morbodities.Total abdominal hysterectomy along with bilateral salpingo- oopherectomy was performed on her along with Bilateral pelvic and para-aortic nodes removal.We received the specimen in our pathology department.Histopathological examination revealed a case of Malignant mixed mullerian tumor. K
Authors and Affiliations
Nidhi P A Barla, Doyel Halder, Dr Suman Sinha, Dr (Prof) K P Sinha, Dr (Prof) Ratna Choudhary
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