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Uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in pregnant women with and without involvement of the placenta: a study of 6 cases with identification of a novel TIMP3-RET fusion.
Human pathology - 1 Mar 2020
Cheek E Heidi, Fadra Numrah, Jackson Rory A, Davila Jaime I, Sukov William R, Uckerman Mary T, Clayton Amy, Keeney Gary L, Halling Kevin C, Torres-Mora Jorge, Schoolmeester J Kenneth
Abstract excerpt
Uterine inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) have been reported in association with pregnancy and, in some instances, secondarily involve the placenta. The clinicopathological spectrum of these tumors in the setting of pregnancy is not well defined. We investigated the clinical, morphologic, immunohistochemical, molecular cytogenetic, and genetic features of 6 uterine IMTs occurring in pregnant women. Each...
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