Primary myxoid chondrosarcoma of the uterus: report of a case with immunohistochemical study.
Chondrosarcoma of the uterus is an extremely rare type of pure heterologous uterine sarcoma. In the present report a case of myxoid chondrosarcoma that occurred in the uterine corpus of a 46-year-old woman is described together with a brief review of the cases of uterine chondrosarcoma previously reported in the literature.
Kostopoulou
E
E
Department of Pathology, Hippokrateion Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Dragoumis
K
K
Kellartzis
D
D
Zafrakas
M
M
Kriaka
A
A
Leontsini
M
M
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000379:methods; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery