J Korean Med Sci.  1996 Feb;11(1):88-93. 10.3346/jkms.1996.11.1.88.

Uterine endometrial stromal sarcoma with rhabdoid and smooth muscle differentiation

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  • 1Department of Pathology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Uterine and extrauterine tumors composed of cells featuring endometrial stromal cells often show ovarian sex cord-like structures and smooth muscle differentiation. A few cases of endometrial stromal tumors showing rhabdoid differentiation have been reported. The present case is a 20-year-old woman with endometrial stromal sarcoma that had sex cord-like structures, smooth muscle components and rhabdoid differentiation.

Keyword

endometrial stromal sarcoma; rhabdoid; Sex cord structure; smooth muscle differentiation

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Adult
Case Report
Cell Differentiation
Endometrial Neoplasms/*pathology
Female
Human
Muscle, Smooth/*pathology
Rhabdoid Tumor/*pathology
Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal/*pathology
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