A Lymphatically Metastasized Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor from the Uterus
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Malignant perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the uterus
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are a rare collection of tumors arising in a wide array of anatomic locations and characterized by a myomelanocytic phenotype. PEComas which occur in non-classic anatomic distributions are known as perivascular epithelioid cell tumor-not otherwise specified (PEComa-NOS), and one of the most common primary sites for PEComa-NOS is the uterus. The ris...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecology & Obstetrics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2161-0932
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0932.1000170