J Korean Soc Radiol.  2012 Jun;66(6):543-546. 10.3348/jksr.2012.66.6.543.

Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma Presented as a Multilocular Cystic Mass without a Solid Component: A Case Report

• Kim HC
• Cho JH

• KMID: 1439472
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2012.66.6.543

Abstract

Endometrial stromal sarcoma is a rare neoplasm which typically presents with extensive myometrial involvement and is either sharply demarcated or diffusely infiltrative. This case report represents an atypical presentation of endometrial stromal sarcoma as a multilocular cystic mass without a solid component.

MeSH Terms

Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal

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