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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-4 | Issue-12
A case report of Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor of the uterus with heterologous elements, in an elderly female
Fakeha Firdous, Madhavi Shrivastava, Ch V Ramana Murty, C. Dakshina Murthy
Published: Dec. 30, 2016 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2016.v04i12.002
Pages: 886-890
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Abstract
Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor (MMMT) of the uterus is an uncommon (2% – 5%), extremely aggressive neoplasm histologically composed of malignant epithelial and mesenchymal elements. They are found predominantly in postmenopausal women, presenting with uterine bleeding and enlargement. The present case is of a 60 year old post-menopausal female who had per vaginal white discharge [sero sanguinous] since2months. Panhysterectomy was done, and the diagnosis of Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor of the uterus was confirmed. Histopathological examination showed Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor with heterologous elements.