Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
2001 May;44(5):978-981.
A Case of Malignant Mixed M llerian Tumor arising after
Irradiation for Cervical cancer
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Presbyterian Medical Center, Chon-ju, Korea.
Abstract
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Malignant mixed m llerian tumors are uncommon neoplasms of the female genital track that histologically consist of malignant epithelial and stromal components.
Malignant mixed m llerian tumors generally occur in elderly woman and are associated with a poor
prognosis.
We experienced a case of malignant mixed m llerian tumor recieved pelvic irradiation for the uterine
cervical cancer 11 years prior to the diagnosis of the tumor and report with a brief review of the literature.