Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: Report of a case with cytologic findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 415-419

  Toki, Naoyuki ^a   Kashimura, Masamichi ^a   Hasegawa, Teiko ^a   Fukuoka, Koichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Toshinori ^a   Sugihara, Koichiro ^a   Koyama, Chikara ^a   Hisaoka, Masanori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Leiomyosarcoma, myxoid; Uterine neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MUSCLE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 0034039032     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328489     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Aida Y, Tadokoro M, Takeuchi E, Shinagawa T, Ishikawa E, Iwata M, Saito K: Myxoid variant of epithelioid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus. Acta Pathol Jpn 1991;41:778-783
2. Chen KTK: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus. Int J Gynecol Pathol 1984;3:389-392
3. Fraga M, Prieto O, Garcia-Caballero T, Beiras A, Forteza J: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterine cervix. Histopathology 1994;25:381-384
4. Fukunishi H, Yukimura N, Takeuchi S, Kitazawa S: Uterine myxoid leiomyosarcoma and CYVADIC-etoposide therapy. Int J Gynecol Obstet 1994;46:321-324
5. King ME, Dickersin GR, Scully RE: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: A report of six cases. Am J Surg Pathol 1982;6: 589-598
6. Kunzel KE, Mills NZ, Muderspach LI, D'Ablaing G III: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus. Gynecol Oncol 1993;48: 277-280
7. Nagata J, Nishi H, Nakamura A, Fukuo S, Kosaka J: A case of uterine myxoid leiomyosarcoma with positive cytology in pleural effusion. Acta Obstet Gynecol Jpn 1996;48:293-295
8. Peacock G, Archer S: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: Case report and review of the literature. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1989;160:1515-1519
9. Pounder DJ, Iyer PV: Uterine leiomyosarcoma with myxoid stroma. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1985;109:762-764
10. Salm R, Evans DJ: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma. Histopathology 1985;9:159-169
11. Schneider D, Halperin R, Segal M, Maymon R, Bukovsky I: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus with unusual malignant histologic pattern: A case report. Gynecol Oncol 1995; 59:156-158
12. Shroff CP, Deodhar KP, Bhagwat AG: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: A case report with light microscopic and ultrastructural appraisal. Tumori 1984;70:561-566
13. Sprogøe-Jakobsen S, Hølund B: Immunohistochemistry (Ki-67 and p53) as a tool in determining malignancy in smooth muscle neoplasms (exemplified by a myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the uterus). APMIS 1996;104:705-708
14. Tao LC, Davidson DD: Aspiration biopsy cytology of smooth muscle tumors: A cytologic approach to the differentiation between leiomyosarcoma and leiomyoma. Acta Cytol 1993;37:300-308
15. Yokose T, Fukuda H, Ogiwara A, Sakai K, Saitoh K: Myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the kidney accompanying ipsilateral ureteral transitional cell carcinoma: A case report with cytological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study. Acta Pathol Jpn 1991;41:694-700