A case of a malignant mixed tumor in the vagina.
Malignant mixed tumors in the vagina are extremely rare. We experienced a case of a malignant mixed tumor (synovioid variant). Surgical treatment was performed, followed by 3 courses of chemotherapy. Up to the present time, 4 years after the first treatment, no signs of recurrence have been observed.
Takehara
M
M
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sapporo Medical University, Japan.
Hayakawa
O
O
Itoh
E
E
Sagae
S
S
Suzuki
T
T
Kudo
R
R
D001706:Biopsy; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen / Q000032:analysis; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007633:Keratins / Q000032:analysis; D008875:Middle Aged; D018198:Mixed Tumor, Malignant / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D010503:Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction; D014621:Vagina / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy
D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen; D007633:Keratins