Erschienen in:
01.12.2014 | Case Report
Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor of the Ovary
verfasst von:
Charusheela R. Gore, Meenal M. Patvekar, Sulaxmi J. Kurade, Harsh Kumar, Pradhan M. Pagaro
Erschienen in:
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
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Sonderheft 1/2014
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Excerpt
Malignant mixed mullerian tumors (MMMT) are also known as malignant mixed mesodermal tumors, carcinosarcomas, or sarcomatoid carcinomas. They are relatively rare tumors typically occurring in nulliparous and postmenopausal women. The most common site is the uterus. In ovaries, the reported incidence in the literature is <2 % of ovarian malignancies. However, the highest incidence of 4 % is reported in one series [
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