Primary peritoneal clear cell carcinoma arising in the setting of abdominal wall Endometriosis: A case report and review of the literature

•Primary peritoneal clear cell carcinoma can arise from endometriotic implants within the abdomen and pelvis.•Immunohistochemistry can be used to confirm primary disease site. Endometriotic origin can be inferred based on clinical history and intraoperative findings suggestive of endometriosis.•Whil...

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Published in:Gynecologic oncology reports 2024-06, Vol.53, p.101370, Article 101370
Main Authors: Harris, Cameron M., Singleton, Miller P., Samulski, Theresa, Clark, Leslie H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Clear cell carcinoma
Endometriosis
Primary peritoneal cancer
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Summary:•Primary peritoneal clear cell carcinoma can arise from endometriotic implants within the abdomen and pelvis.•Immunohistochemistry can be used to confirm primary disease site. Endometriotic origin can be inferred based on clinical history and intraoperative findings suggestive of endometriosis.•While no standardized treatment exists, consideration should be given to cytoreductive surgery with adjuvant chemotherapy. Adjuvant radiation can also be considered for local control.
ISSN:2352-5789
2352-5789
DOI:10.1016/j.gore.2024.101370