title: A case of endometrial carcinoma arising in a 36-year-old woman with uterine atypical polypoid adenomyoma (APA).
abstract: Atypical polypoid adenomyomas are tumors of low malignant potential. We present a case of endometrial carcinoma arising in a 36-year-old woman with atypical polypoid adenomyoma. The diagnosis and treatment of such a tumor is discussed through an English literature review.
authors.affiliation: 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bakalianou
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Salakos
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Iavazzo
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Paltoglou
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Papadias
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kondi-Pafiti
mesh_terms: D018194:Adenomyoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D018269:Carcinoma, Endometrioid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009765:Obesity; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*