Cardiac metastatic endometrial stromal sarcoma 17 years after hysterectomy

Valdano Manuel; Fabrício J Dinato; Paulo S Gutierrez; Sheila A C Siqueira; Fábio A Gaiotto; Fábio B Jatene

doi:10.1111/jocs.13221

Cardiac metastatic endometrial stromal sarcoma 17 years after hysterectomy

J Card Surg. 2017 Oct;32(10):636-638. doi: 10.1111/jocs.13221. Epub 2017 Oct 1.

Authors

Valdano Manuel¹, Fabrício J Dinato¹, Paulo S Gutierrez², Sheila A C Siqueira², Fábio A Gaiotto¹, Fábio B Jatene¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Institute (InCor), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Laboratory of Pathology, Heart Institute (InCor), Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 28967156
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13221

Abstract

We report a 60-year-old female who underwent resection of an endometrial stromal sarcoma of the right ventricle 17 years following a hysterectomy and radiation therapy for the same tumor.

Keywords: cardiac metastasis; endometrial stromal sarcoma; heart tumor.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Endometrial Neoplasms / pathology*
Endometrial Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Heart Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Heart Neoplasms / pathology
Heart Neoplasms / secondary*
Heart Neoplasms / surgery*
Heart Ventricles*
Humans
Hysterectomy*
Letrozole
Middle Aged
Nitriles / administration & dosage
Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal / diagnostic imaging
Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal / pathology
Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal / secondary*
Sarcoma, Endometrial Stromal / surgery*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Triazoles / administration & dosage

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Nitriles
Triazoles
Letrozole