sridevibandaru24 Forum Guru
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| | 08/03/06 - 10:02 AM  
 
   
 
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A 75yr old female presents to the doctor with the chief complaint of vaginal spotting. She has been postmenopausal since 25yrs and doesnot take hormones.An ultrasond is performed and a mass in uterine fundus is noted.Hysterectomy is performed and pathological examination of the uterus a malignant tumor of endometrial glands and stroma. which of the following is most likely diagnosis? A. Endolymphatic stromal myosis B. Endometrial carcinoma C. Endometrial stromal carcinoma D. Leiomyosarcoma E. Malignant mixed mullerian tumor
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| sigmadx Forum Newbie
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| | 08/03/06 - 11:58 AM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
E?
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| sigmadx Forum Newbie
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| | 08/03/06 - 12:09 PM  
 
   
 
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oh yeah, my reasoning is that it's the only option that has both epithelial and stromal features.
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| study_ing Forum Fanatic

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| | 08/03/06 - 12:40 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
E is the correct answer for that reason..good job sigmadx
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