IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research

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Shana Nikhat Khan, Ekta Patidar, Ranjana Hawaldar*


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Immunohistochemical markers in differential diagnosis of endometrial stromal sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma in an endometrial polyp: A case report


Case Report

Author Details : Shana Nikhat Khan, Ekta Patidar, Ranjana Hawaldar*

Volume : 8, Issue : 1, Year : 2023

Article Page : 56-59

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2023.013



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Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma is the malignant counterpart of leiomyoma. It arises from smooth muscle of the uterus and is rare tumor that account for 2-5% of all uterine malignancy. We report a case of 60 years old female who presented with post menopausal bleeding with endometrial polyp. A total abdominal hysterectomy specimen was received in our center. A differential diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma/ Endometrial stromal sarcoma was made by histopathological examination. Immunohistochemistry report confirmed the diagnosis of uterine Leiomyosarcoma.
 

Keywords: Leiomyosarcoma, Postmenopausal bleeding, Endometrial polyp, Immunohistochemistry


How to cite : Khan S N, Patidar E, Hawaldar R, Immunohistochemical markers in differential diagnosis of endometrial stromal sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma in an endometrial polyp: A case report. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2023;8(1):56-59

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