Malignant mixed mullerian tumour of the fallopian tube of heterologous variety--a case report.
A female aged 49 years presented with pain and progressive swelling of right lower abdomen. She was operated upon and gross examination revealed a proliferative growth in the fimbrial end of the right fallopian tube. Microscopically the tumour comprised of adenocarcinoma and component of spindle cell stromal sarcoma with areas of chondrosarcoma as heterologous element. A diagnosis of malignant mixed mullerian tumour of the fallopian tube, clinically FIGO stage III was made, which is extremely rare in available literature.
Das
Tushar Kanti
TK
Department of Pathology, R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata. dastk4@yahoo.com
Raha
Kalpana
K
Bandyopadhyay
Anjali
A
Dasgupta
Anjali
A
Ghosh
Debdatta
D
Mondal
Ashoke Kumar
AK
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005185:Fallopian Tube Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D018198:Mixed Tumor, Malignant / Q000473:pathology*; D018200:Mixed Tumor, Mullerian / Q000473:pathology*; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000473:pathology*