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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2024

Intravenous metastasis of unexpected uterine sarcoma in the context of uterine fibroids: case report and literature review.

Wenying Huang, Tianwei Zhang, Hui Wang, Zhengchun Liu, Peiling Zhai, Xinbo Wang, Shuai Wang

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Wenying Huang *School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Tianwei Zhang *School of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Gynecology, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Zhengchun LiuSchool of Clinical Medicine, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Peiling ZhaiDepartment of Gynecology, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Xinbo WangDepartment of Gynecology, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.
Shuai WangDepartment of Radiotherapy, School of Medical Imaging, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, China.

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Abstract

Objective: Endometrial stromal tumors are rare and complex mesenchymal tumors that often present with clinical symptoms similar to uterine leiomyomas. Due to their atypical nature, they are prone to be misdiagnosed or overlooked by healthcare professionals. This study presents a case report of an incidentally discovered endometrial stromal sarcoma with venous metastasis, which was initially misdiagnosed as a uterine leiomyoma. In addition, this study reviews previously documented cases of similar tumors. Case report: During a routine medical examination in 2016, a 50-year-old woman was diagnosed with uterine fibroids. In June 2020, she began experiencing moderate, irregular vaginal bleeding. Nevertheless, a histopathological examination indicated an endometrial stromal sarcoma with a striking amalgamation of both low-grade and high-grade features. Molecular analysis identified a rare Conclusion: This case report highlights the importance of pathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular aspects of this rare tumor involving the inferior vena cava and showing the presence of atypical gene mutations. The successful treatment outcome further emphasizes the importance of advances in diagnostic modalities for managing rare tumors like this.

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high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (HG-ESS)low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS)MED12unexpected uterine sarcomavenous metastasis

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