Abstract
The authors describe the first ever reported case of a malignant pecoma of the uterus infiltrating the ovary, the tube and two bowel loops. This extremely rare tumour usually shows a benign behaviour and seems to arise from the perivascular epithelioid cells (PEC).
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Epithelioid Cells / pathology
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Female
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Humans
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Intestinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Intestinal Neoplasms / pathology
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Intestinal Neoplasms / surgery
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Intestine, Small
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Middle Aged
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Muscle Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Muscle Neoplasms / pathology
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Muscle Neoplasms / surgery
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Neoplasm Invasiveness
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Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Ovarian Neoplasms / pathology
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Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
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Terminology as Topic
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Uterine Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Uterine Neoplasms / pathology
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Uterine Neoplasms / surgery