Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  1997 Jun;40(6):1311-1315.

A Case of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma in a Double Uterus

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kang Nam Cha Hospital, PocheunJung Moon College of Medicine, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, Kang Nam Cha Hospital, PocheunJung Moon College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

Endometrial adenocarcinoma in a double uterus has rarely been reported.We had a very rare case of double uterus with endometrial adenocarcinoma involving onehemiuterus and endometrial hyperplasia involving another hemiuterus. By report this case, wewant to share our experiance. The abnomal anatomy of the uterine cavities could have madeadequate biopsy difficult and endometrial cancer is clinically suspected but histology fails toconfirm the diagnosis.

Keyword

Endometrial cancer; Double uterus; Endometrial hypersplasia

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma*
Biopsy
Diagnosis
Endometrial Hyperplasia
Endometrial Neoplasms
Female
Uterus*
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