Difference between revisions of "Uterine tumours"

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*Malignant.
*Malignant.
*Rare.
*Rare.
*This can be thought of as ''[[pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma]]'' in the [[uterus]].


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*[[Rhabdomyosarcoma]].
*[[Rhabdomyosarcoma]].
*[[Melanoma]].
*[[Melanoma]].
===IHC===
Features:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Abeler | first1 = VM. | last2 = Nenodovic | first2 = M. | title = Diagnostic immunohistochemistry in uterine sarcomas: a study of 397 cases. | journal = Int J Gynecol Pathol | volume = 30 | issue = 3 | pages = 236-43 | month = May | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1097/PGP.0b013e318200caff | PMID = 21464730 }}</ref>
*SMA ~50% +ve.
*Negative for smooth muscle markers: desmin, h-caldesmon.
*Negative for skeletal muscle markers: Myf4, actin.
*Usually negative: S100, HMB-45, CD117.


=Weird stuff=
=Weird stuff=
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