Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature

• Seven of eighteen postmenopausal female endometrial YST cases were pure YST. • IHC supports somatic tumor cell retro-differentiation yielding extra-gonadal YST. • Studying genetic alterations in endometrial YST may elucidate its histiogenesis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sinha, Risha, Bustamante, Bethany, Truskinovsky, Alexander, Goldberg, Gary L., Shih, Karin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8050376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100748
Descripción
Sumario:• Seven of eighteen postmenopausal female endometrial YST cases were pure YST. • IHC supports somatic tumor cell retro-differentiation yielding extra-gonadal YST. • Studying genetic alterations in endometrial YST may elucidate its histiogenesis.

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