Sex cord-like morphology is now a well-known feature of occasional examples of endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary or fallopian tube. Recently, we have observed that these tumors are frequently negative …
Image-guided percutaneous cryoablation plays an increasingly important role in managing bone and soft tissue tumors. Well-established indications include the treatment of osteoid osteoma, palliation of painful skeletal metastases, and local …
Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is a rare, locally aggressive myofibroblastic neoplasm. Abdominal wall occurrences are frequently associated with antecedent surgical trauma, such as Cesarean sections, and pregnancy-related hormonal factors. The diagnosis …
Ovarian germ cell tumours are uncommon, with choriocarcinoma being the rarest of them. Among choriocarcinomas, the non-gestational type occurs mainly in premenarchal women, although cases have been described in postmenopausal …
The extracellular matrix (ECM) critically influences cell behavior, yet its properties in human endometrial lesions (HEL) and human uterine fibromas (HUF) are not well characterized. This study aimed to characterize …
We present a case of a woman in her 50s with a rapidly expanding giant serous cystadenofibroma of the ovary. The 40-kg mass displaced her bowel and splinted her diaphragm, …
Background: Desmoid tumors (DTs) are rare, locally aggressive soft-tissue neoplasms that often affect women of reproductive age. Pregnancy and prior abdominal surgery or trauma have been associated with tumor development …
While very commonly encountered in the uterus, in particular in the wall of the uterine corpus, leiomyomas are far less frequently found in extragenital sites in females. Atypical leiomyomas (synonyms: …
Quality of life represents a key area of concern in every stage of life. It is necessary to pay more attention to the factors or conditions that can negatively affect …
IntroductionTransgender men are assigned female sex at birth, but identify with a masculine gender identity, prompting them to undergo gender-affirming surgery, usually following androgen therapy, which induces changes in histology …