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Clear Cell Carcinoma Arising in an Abdominal Wall Cesarean Section Scar: A Case Report With Description of Pathological and Molecular Features
- Source :
- Frontiers in Surgery, Vol 8 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Frontiers Media S.A., 2021.
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Abstract
- Clear cell carcinoma is a clinically and biologically distinct type of carcinoma predominantly encountered in the ovary and endometrium. In the ovary, it is frequently associated with endometriosis, which is a well-known risk factor. Endometriosis has often been described in the abdominal wall of women who had a cesarean section; however, malignant transformation is a very rare event, occurring in
- Subjects :
- clear cell carcinoma
c-section
PIK3CA
endometriosis
abdominal wall
Surgery
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2296875X
- Volume :
- 8
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.6f1a2f79c311414ebcfa93955cfee21c
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2021.735381