Pure lipoma of the uterus in association with endometrial carcinoma.
Pure lipoma of the uterus is a very rare entity, with few cases described in the English literature. We report the case of a 71-year-old woman, with pure lipoma of the uterus and coexistent endometrial carcinoma and discuss the possible relationship between these pathologic entities.
Di Gesu'
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Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and Institute of Pathology, University of Bari, Italy.
Cormio
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Di Vagno
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Melilli
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Renzulli
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Selvaggi
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D000368:Aged; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D017698:Postmenopause; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery