Synchronous papillary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endocervix and fallopian tubes.
A unique case of synchronous, trifocal mucinous papillary adenocarcinoma involving the uterine cervix and both fallopian tubes is presented. Unequivocal carcinoma in situ changes are demonstrated in all three primary sites. A discussion of synchronous development of malignancies of the female genital tract and differentiation from contiguous or metastatic spread of a single primary focus follows.
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Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030.
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D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology*; D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology*; D005185:Fallopian Tube Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*