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Uterine carcinosarcoma: Contemporary clinical summary, molecular updates, and future research opportunity.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Feb 2021
Matsuzaki Shinya, Klar Maximilian, Matsuzaki Satoko, Roman Lynda D, Sood Anil K, Matsuo Koji
Abstract excerpt
Uterine carcinosarcoma (UCS) is a biphasic aggressive high-grade endometrial cancer in which the sarcoma element has de-differentiated from the carcinoma element. UCS is considered a rare tumor, but its incidence has gradually increased in recent years (annual percent change from 2000 to 2016 1.7%, 95% confidence interval 1.2-2.2) as has the proportion of UCS among endometrial cancer, exceeding 5% in recent...
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