A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma

Carcinosarcomas are aggressive biphasic neoplasms composed of high‐grade, malignant, epithelial, and mesenchymal elements. They usually occur in the uterus and rarely involve the ovaries. Only 10% of them are bilateral. Their diagnosis relies on histological examination coupled with immunohistochemi...

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Autores principales: Limaiem, Faten, Halouani, Ahmed, Saffar, Khalil, Bouraoui, Saâdia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5160
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author Limaiem, Faten
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description Carcinosarcomas are aggressive biphasic neoplasms composed of high‐grade, malignant, epithelial, and mesenchymal elements. They usually occur in the uterus and rarely involve the ovaries. Only 10% of them are bilateral. Their diagnosis relies on histological examination coupled with immunohistochemistry.
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spelling pubmed-86434882021-12-15 A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma Limaiem, Faten Halouani, Ahmed Saffar, Khalil Bouraoui, Saâdia Clin Case Rep Case Report Carcinosarcomas are aggressive biphasic neoplasms composed of high‐grade, malignant, epithelial, and mesenchymal elements. They usually occur in the uterus and rarely involve the ovaries. Only 10% of them are bilateral. Their diagnosis relies on histological examination coupled with immunohistochemistry. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8643488/ /pubmed/34917375 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5160 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_full A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma
title_fullStr A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma
title_full_unstemmed A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma
title_short A rare and distinct bilateral ovarian tumor: Carcinosarcoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5160
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