Coexistent atypical polypoid adenomyoma and endometrial adenocarcinoma.
Atypical polypoid adenomyoma (APA) is a rare entity that is believed to follow a benign course. We report a case of APA with coexistent endometrial adenocarcinoma. The example raises the possibility that APA may progress to endometrial adenocarcinoma in some cases.
Mittal
K R
KR
Department of Pathology, New York University Medical Center, NY, USA.
Peng
X C
XC
Wallach
R C
RC
Demopoulos
R I
RI
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D018194:Adenomyoma / Q000473:pathology*; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D011127:Polyps / Q000473:pathology*