Plexiform Tumorlets of Uterus: A Case Report
Journal Title: Pan Asian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Plexiform leiomyoma, a variant of epithelioid leiomyoma of the uterus is an incidental finding in hysterectomy specimens. Small plexiform leiomyomas that are detected only on microscopic examination are referred to as plexiform tumorlets. A case of plexiform tumorlets mimicking as metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast is discussed.
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Ujjawal Khurana
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