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Abdominal skin metastasis of endometrial adenocarcinoma: case report

  • A. A. Ozsaran1
  • Y. Dikmen1
  • M. Kazandi1,*,
  • M. C. Terek1
  • A. C. Kazandl2
  • Y. Erhan3

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turkey

2Department of Dermatology, Turkey

3Ege University Faculy of Medicine Department of Pathology, Izmir, Turkey

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo200203264 Vol.23,Issue 3,May 2002 pp.264-264

Published: 10 May 2002

*Corresponding Author(s): M. Kazandi E-mail:

Abstract

Skin metastasis from endometrial adenocarcinoma in the radiotherapy field is reported. A 60-year-old woman with FIGO stage IB, grade 2 endometrial adenocarcinoma presented 24 months after initial surgery with skin metastasis located on the abdomen.

Keywords

Endometrial adenocarcinoma; Skin metastasis

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A. A. Ozsaran,Y. Dikmen,M. Kazandi,M. C. Terek,A. C. Kazandl,Y. Erhan. Abdominal skin metastasis of endometrial adenocarcinoma: case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2002. 23(3);264-264.

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