Malignant mixed müllerian tumor of the ovary. Report of a case with cytodiagnosis by fine needle aspiration.
An elderly woman with a history of a total hysterectomy underwent fine needle biopsy of an ovarian lesion during laparotomy. The cytologic findings demonstrated adenocarcinomatous and heterologous sarcomatous cells and were reported as a malignant mixed müllerian tumor. A histologic examination confirmed this diagnosis.
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Department of Pathology, Toronto Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018200:Mixed Tumor, Mullerian / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology