A case of endometrial carcinoma arising in a 36-year-old woman with uterine atypical polypoid adenomyoma (APA).
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.
Bakalianou
K
K
2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Salakos
N
N
Iavazzo
C
C
Paltoglou
G
G
Papadias
K
K
Kondi-Pafiti
A
A
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*