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Molecular characteristics of endometrial cancer coexisting with peritoneal malignant mesothelioma in Li-Fraumeni-like syndrome.
BMC cancer - 15 Jan 2015
Chao Angel, Lai Chyong-Huey, Lee Yun-Shien, Ueng Shir-Hwa, Lin Chiao-Yun, Wang Tzu-Hao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer that occurs concurrently with peritoneal malignant mesothelioma (PMM) is difficult to diagnose preoperatively. CASE PRESENTATION: A postmenopausal woman had endometrial cancer extending to the cervix, vagina and pelvic lymph nodes, and PMM in bilateral ovaries, cul-de-sac, and multiple peritoneal sites. Adjuvant therapies included chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Targeted, massively...
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