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uterine PEComa

Friday 13 July 2018

Uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas)

Uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are rare neoplasms that may show overlapping morphology and immunohistochemistry with uterine smooth muscle tumors.

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- Uterine PEComas: A Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Analysis of 32 Tumors. Bennett JA, Braga AC, Pinto A, Van de Vijver K, Cornejo K, Pesci A, Zhang L, Morales-Oyarvide V, Kiyokawa T, Franco Zannoni G, Carlson J, Slavik T, Tornos C, Antonescu CR, Oliva E. Am J Surg Pathol. 2018 Jul 11. doi : 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001119 PMID: 30001237