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carcinosarcoma of the corpus uteri

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Disease Overview

An aggressive malignant mixed epithelial and mesenchymal tumor that arises from the uterine corpus. It usually affects elderly postmenopausal women and presents with vaginal bleeding. It is characterized by the presence of a malignant epithelial component that is usually glandular and a sarcomatous component.

Synonyms

  • body of uterus carcinosarcoma
  • carcinosarcoma of corpus uteri
  • carcinosarcoma of the corpus uteri
  • carcinosarcoma of the uterine body
  • carcinosarcoma of the uterine corpus
  • carcinosarcoma of the uterus
  • carcinosarcoma of uterine body
  • carcinosarcoma of uterine corpus
  • carcinosarcoma of uterus
  • corpus uteri malignant mixed mesodermal tumor
  • corpus uteri malignant mixed mesodermal tumour
  • malignant mixed Mullerian tumor of the corpus uteri
  • malignant mixed Mullerian tumour of the corpus uteri
  • malignant mixed Müllerian tumor of the corpus uteri
  • malignant mixed Müllerian tumour of the corpus uteri
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of the uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of the uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of the uterus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm of uterus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of the uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of the uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of the uterus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumor of uterus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of the uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of the uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of the uterus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of uterine body
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of uterine corpus
  • malignant mixed mesodermal tumour of uterus
  • malignant mixed müllerian tumor of corpus uteri
  • malignant mixed müllerian tumour of corpus uteri
  • mixed Mullerian cancer of corpus uteri
  • mixed Mullerian sarcoma of the uterus
  • mixed Mullerian sarcoma of uterus
  • mixed Müllerian cancer of corpus uteri
  • mixed Müllerian sarcoma of the uterus
  • mixed Müllerian sarcoma of uterus
  • uterine body carcinosarcoma
  • uterine body malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm
  • uterine body malignant mixed mesodermal tumor
  • uterine body malignant mixed mesodermal tumour
  • uterine carcinosarcoma
  • uterine corpus carcinosarcoma
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Mullerian neoplasm
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Mullerian tumor
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Mullerian tumour
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Müllerian neoplasm
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Müllerian tumor
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed Müllerian tumour
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal (Mullerian) tumor
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal (Mullerian) tumour
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal (Müllerian) tumor
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal (Müllerian) tumour
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal tumor
  • uterine corpus malignant mixed mesodermal tumour
  • uterine malignant mixed mesodermal neoplasm
  • uterine malignant mixed mesodermal tumor
  • uterine malignant mixed mesodermal tumour
  • uterine mixed Mullerian sarcoma
  • uterine mixed Müllerian sarcoma
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