High-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma presenting in a 28-year-old woman during pregnancy: a case report

نویسندگان

  • Frédéric Amant
  • Kristel Van Calsteren
  • Maria Debiec-Rychter
  • Liesbeth Heyns
  • Katya Op De Beeck
  • Xavier Sagaert
  • Bart Bollen
  • Ignace Vergote
چکیده

INTRODUCTION To the best of our knowledge, soft tissue sarcomas have not prevously been reported as a complication during pregnancy. CASE PRESENTATION A 28-year-old Caucasian woman was diagnosed with a transperitoneal sarcoma during pregnancy. Morphological, immunohistochemical, chromosomal and mutational analyses pointed towards a high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. Although surgery and chemotherapy are possible during pregnancy, we were unable to perform these in this case. CONCLUSION The potential to treat gynecological cancer during pregnancy should always be assessed individually.

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دوره 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010