Malignant mixed mullerian tumor of the female peritoneum: treatment and outcome of three cases

Gynecol Oncol. 1997 Jun;65(3):523-5. doi: 10.1006/gyno.1997.4716.

Abstract

Three cases of malignant mixed mullerian tumor of the peritoneum are presented. One patient had a complete clinical and pathologic response and remains disease-free 42 months following diagnosis. As with peritoneal carcinoma and ovarian sarcoma, aggressive surgical cytoreduction and postoperative chemotherapy appear indicated.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Mixed Tumor, Mullerian / therapy*
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Treatment Outcome