[Mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary. Description of a case with a small primary neoplastic mass. Anatomo-clinical and histogenetic considerations]

P Rinaldi; E Pasquini; M Papi; M Nicolini; U Tonelli; L Bernardi

[Mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary. Description of a case with a small primary neoplastic mass. Anatomo-clinical and histogenetic considerations]

Pathologica. 1998 Apr;90(2):140-5.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

P Rinaldi¹, E Pasquini, M Papi, M Nicolini, U Tonelli, L Bernardi

Affiliation

¹ Servizio di Anatomia Patologica e Citodiagnostica Ospedale Infermi di Rimini.

PMID: 9619057

Abstract

We describe a rare case of small mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary (cm 1.5 in diameter) with widespread, clinically prevalent, peritoneal metastases. Some histological and immunohistochemical findings according with histogenetical conversion theory are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology
Clone Cells / pathology
Endometriosis / complications
Epithelial Cells / pathology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Mixed Tumor, Mesodermal / chemistry
Mixed Tumor, Mesodermal / pathology*
Mixed Tumor, Mesodermal / secondary
Neoplasm Proteins / analysis
Ovarian Neoplasms / chemistry
Ovarian Neoplasms / pathology*
Ovary / pathology
Peritoneal Neoplasms / chemistry
Peritoneal Neoplasms / pathology
Peritoneal Neoplasms / secondary
Sarcoma / pathology
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / analysis

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Neoplasm Proteins
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53