Metastatic carcinoma in uterine leiomyoma

Metastasis of tumours are known to occur in the rarest of sites in the human body. But one of the truly rare phenomena in surgical pathology is to find the metastasis of one tumour into another. We report one such case of metastatic carcinoma in uterine leiomyoma from an occult primary site.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of pathology & microbiology 1997-07, Vol.40 (3), p.409-411
Hauptverfasser:	Lanjewar, D N, Shetty, C R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous - pathology Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous - secondary Female Humans Leiomyoma - pathology Middle Aged Neoplasms, Multiple Primary - pathology Neoplasms, Unknown Primary - pathology Uterine Neoplasms - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Metastasis of tumours are known to occur in the rarest of sites in the human body. But one of the truly rare phenomena in surgical pathology is to find the metastasis of one tumour into another. We report one such case of metastatic carcinoma in uterine leiomyoma from an occult primary site.
ISSN:	0377-4929