Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor of the Ovary: A case report.
- Author:
Hae Joo NAM
;
Won Hee CHOI
;
Tae Sook LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
malignant mixed mullerian tumor
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Adenocarcinoma
- From:Korean Journal of Pathology
1987;21(4):303-307
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The clinical and pathological features of a case Malignant mixed mullerian tumor of the ovary in 45 year-old female patient with a brief review of the literature are presented. She had both ovarian tumors. The masses are multilocular cystic tumor with interspersed solid component. The cystic component is filled with serous fluid. Microscopically the tumor is composed of epithelial element & intimately related mesenchymal element. The epithelial element shows the findings of adenocarcinoma of solid, glandular and papillary growth. The mesenchymal element is composed of malignant-looking stroma with cartilage formation.
