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Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma: Case Series with Emphasis on Gross Features

Authors: Gunjan Mangla, Preeti Diwaker, Priyanka Gogoi

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology | Issue 1/2019

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Endometrial stromal sarcomas (ESS) constitute around 10% of uterine sarcomas, but only 0.2% of all uterine malignancies. ESS usually present in the peri-menopausal age group, as compared to other uterine malignancies which are more common in postmenopausal women [1]. ESS are often clinically misdiagnosed as benign entities like uterine leiomyomas and are usually diagnosed postoperatively, after a histopathological examination of a hysterectomy or polypectomy specimen [2]. This calls for a repeat surgery for definitive management. …

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Title: Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma: Case Series with Emphasis on Gross Features
Authors: Gunjan Mangla
Preeti Diwaker
Priyanka Gogoi
Publication date: 01-03-2019
Publisher: Springer India
Published in: Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology / Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0975-7651
Electronic ISSN: 0976-6952
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-018-0847-2

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