A Case of Malignant Mixed M llerian Tumor arising after Irradiation for Cervical cancer. |
Hyeong Seon Kim, Hyun Ha Gang, Sang Gi Hong, Sung Sik Suh, Yung Hoo Lee |
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Presbyterian Medical Center, Chon-ju, Korea. |
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Abstract |
Malignant mixed m llerian tumors are uncommon neoplasms of the female genital track that histologically consist of malignant epithelial and stromal components. Malignant mixed m llerian tumors generally occur in elderly woman and are associated with a poor prognosis. We experienced a case of malignant mixed m llerian tumor recieved pelvic irradiation for the uterine cervical cancer 11 years prior to the diagnosis of the tumor and report with a brief review of the literature. |
Key Words:
Malignant mixed m llerian tumor, pelvic irradiation |
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