The coincidence of pure lipoma, leiomyoma, and endometrial cancer. A case report of the uterine tumor triplicity.
A different tumor concurrence of the uterine body is usually encountered as a coincidence of leiomyoma and endometrial cancer. Pure lipomatous tumors or fatty change in the leiomyoma or endometrium are rare affections with some diagnostic peculiarities. We present a case of association of the pure uterine lipoma, leiomyoma, and endometrial cancer as a tumor triplicity, which may contribute, to the pathogenesis of mesenchymal tumors in this location.
Reslová
Tat'ána
T
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. reslova@fnhk.cz
Resl
Milan
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D000368:Aged; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000473:pathology*; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*