Clear cell carcinoma of the endometrium: an uncommon entity with a favorable prognosis
β Scribed by Shankar Giri; Volker Schneider; Richard Belgrad
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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## BACKGROUND. To establish the prognosis, metastatic pattern, sites of treatment failure, and effect of various treatment modalities, a large series of patients with endometrial clear cell carcinomas (ECCC) was analyzed. METHODS. Between 1970 and 1992,181 patients with ECCC were treated. All pat
amount. Immunostaining for cytokeratins 7 and 20 was performed. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, RESULTS. Among the 8 women with primary endometrial tumors, the mean age Texas. was 61.6 years (range, 41-83 years). Uterine bleeding was the presenting symptom in 7 women. Macroscopically,