Malignant extraovarian endometriosis: two case reports and review of the literature |
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Authors: | G L Brunson D L Barclay M Sanders C A Araoz |
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Affiliation: | Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock 72205. |
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Abstract: | Two cases of adenocarcinoma arising in extraovarian endometriosis 19 and 8 years following abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy are described. Both patients presented with hydronephrosis. One had been on chronic estrogen therapy. The literature is reviewed in reference to frequency, tumor type, and sites of occurrence. |
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