α-fetoprotein produced by endometrioid adenocarcinoma of uterus.

α-fetoprotein (AFP) producing adenocarcinoma of endometrium is a rare tumour. It is mostly high grade and has poor prognosis. Lung metastases are common. In this article, the authors present a case of a 57-year-old woman with AFP producing adenocarcinoma of endometrium and history of bilateral metachronous breast cancer, with lung, subcutaneous and brain metastases.