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  2. Adenomatoid tumor - Wikipedia

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    Adenomatoid tumors are rare and benign mesothelial tumors, which arise from the lining of organs. It mainly presents in the genital tract, in regions such as the testis [ 1 ] and epididymis. [ 2 ] Because of this, researchers had a difficult time concluding that type of tumor has a mesothelial origin. Immunohistochemistry staining of tumor ...

  3. Adenomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Adenomyoma is a tumor (-oma) including components derived from glands (adeno-) and muscle (-my-). [ 1 ] It is a type of complex and mixed tumor, and several variants have been described in the medical literature. Uterine adenomyoma, the localized form of uterine adenomyosis, is a tumor composed of endometrial gland tissue and smooth muscle in ...

  4. Endometrioid tumor - Wikipedia

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    Endometrioid tumor. Histopathology of a well-differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma in the ovary. Specialty. Oncology, gynecology. Endometrioid tumors are a class of tumors that arise in the uterus or ovaries that resemble endometrial glands on histology. [1] They account for 80% of endometrial carcinomas [1]: 724 and 20% of malignant ...

  5. Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia (EIN) is a premalignant lesion of the uterine lining that predisposes to endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma. It is composed of a collection of abnormal endometrial cells, arising from the glands that line the uterus, which have a tendency over time to progress to the most common form of uterine cancer ...

  6. Uterine serous carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Uterine serous carcinoma is a malignant form of serous tumor that originates in the uterus. It is an uncommon form of endometrial cancer that typically arises in postmenopausal women. It is typically diagnosed on endometrial biopsy, prompted by post-menopausal bleeding. Unlike the more common low-grade endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma ...

  7. Meigs's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Meigs syndrome may mimic other conditions, [4] since it is tumor arising from ovaries, pathology of any organs present in the abdomen may show a similar set of symptoms. . These include various gynecological disorders of the uterus such as endometrial tumor, sarcoma, leiomyoma (pseudo-Meigs syndrome); fallopian tube disorders such as hydrosalpinx, granulomatous salpingitis, fallopian tube ...

  8. Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential

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    Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential, abbreviated STUMP, is an uncommon tumor of the uterine smooth muscle that may behave like a benign tumor or a cancerous tumor. This tumor should not be confused with the prostatic stromal tumor of uncertain malignant potential which may be abbreviated the same way ( STUMP ).

  9. Uterine clear-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Gynecology, oncology. Uterine clear-cell carcinoma (CC) is a rare form of endometrial cancer with distinct morphological features on pathology; it is aggressive and has high recurrence rate. Like uterine papillary serous carcinoma CC does not develop from endometrial hyperplasia and is not hormone sensitive, rather it arises from an atrophic ...