Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the uterus: report of three cases
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal tumor composed of histologically and immunohistochemically distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. The family of PEComa includes angio-myolipoma (AML), clear cell "sugar" tumors of the lung (CCST), lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM),...
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Published in: | Chinese medical journal 2007-03, Vol.120 (6), p.526-528 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal tumor composed of histologically and immunohistochemically distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. The family of PEComa includes angio-myolipoma (AML), clear cell "sugar" tumors of the lung (CCST), lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), clear cell myomelanocytic tumor of the falcifonn/ligamentum teres (CCMT), and clear cell tumors of the pancreas, |
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ISSN: | 0366-6999 2542-5641 |
DOI: | 10.1097/00029330-200703020-00018 |