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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2025

Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma of the ovary: a case study.

Saad Assila, Mouna Khmou, Youssef Mahdi, Basma El Khannoussi

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Saad AssilaDepartment of Pathology of the National Institute of Oncology, Ibn Sina University Hospital Center, Allal Al Fassi Avenue, Rabat 10100, Morocco.
Mouna KhmouDepartment of Pathology of the National Institute of Oncology, Ibn Sina University Hospital Center, Allal Al Fassi Avenue, Rabat 10100, Morocco.
Youssef MahdiDepartment of Pathology of the National Institute of Oncology, Ibn Sina University Hospital Center, Allal Al Fassi Avenue, Rabat 10100, Morocco.
Basma El KhannoussiDepartment of Pathology of the National Institute of Oncology, Ibn Sina University Hospital Center, Allal Al Fassi Avenue, Rabat 10100, Morocco.

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Abstract

Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (MLA) is a rare and newly recognized subtype of ovarian and endometrial carcinomas, introduced in the 2020 World Health Organization Classification. This tumor likely originates from Müllerian-derived tissues and often mimics more common ovarian cancers, leading to frequent misdiagnosis. This case study details a 36-year-old woman who presented with urinary symptoms following a hysterectomy. Imaging revealed a significant left ovarian mass, initially misdiagnosed as carcinosarcoma. Pathological evaluation ultimately confirmed MLA, characterized by diverse architectural patterns and specific immunohistochemical markers. The patient underwent chemotherapy due to the locally advanced disease. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of MLA and emphasizes the need for awareness among clinicians to prevent misdiagnosis. Given its aggressive nature and tendency to early recurrence, further research is essential for establishing standardized diagnostic criteria and treatment protocols for this rare malignancy.

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diverse architectural patternsmesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (MLA)ovarian massspecific immunohistochemical markers

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PMCPMC11767864

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