Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
Sarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In thi...
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author | Sailabala Garikaparthi Renuka Inuganti Venkata Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda Annapurna Parvatala |
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description | Sarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In this report we describe the case of a 35-year-old woman with a mucinous ovarian tumor having a mural nodule in the wall. |
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spelling | doaj-art-9eb3429393b743a99158db50e2c23ff22025-02-03T05:46:14ZengWileyCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142012-01-01201210.1155/2012/213765213765Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case ReportSailabala Garikaparthi0Renuka Inuganti Venkata1Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda2Annapurna Parvatala3Department of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaSarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In this report we describe the case of a 35-year-old woman with a mucinous ovarian tumor having a mural nodule in the wall.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/213765 |
spellingShingle | Sailabala Garikaparthi Renuka Inuganti Venkata Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda Annapurna Parvatala Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
title | Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report |
title_full | Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report |
title_short | Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report |
title_sort | benign mucinous tumor of ovary with a sarcoma like mural nodule a case report |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/213765 |
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