What is Choriocarcinoma of the Uterus? Choriocarcinoma of the uterus or uterine choriocarcinoma is a rare, highly malignant form of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). This type of cancer occurs after a molar pregnancy, normal pregnancy, or miscarriage, and it...
What is Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Uterus? Clear cell carcinoma of the uterus is a rare and aggressive type of endometrial cancer characterised by the presence of clear cells and hobnail cells. It represents only a small fraction of all endometrial cancers. However,...
What is Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma of the Uterus? Endometrial stromal sarcoma of the uterus is a rare type of uterine cancer that begins in the stromal cells, which make up the supportive framework (stroma) of the uterus. ESS accounts for a small percentage of...
What is an Invasive Mole of the Uterus? An invasive mole of the uterus, also known as a chorioadenoma destruens, is a rare form of the gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), a group of conditions in which abnormal cells grow inside the uterus following conception....
What is Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumour of the Uterus? A malignant mixed Mullerian tumour of the uterus, also known as carcinosarcoma, is a rare type of cancer that contains both carcinoma (cancer of the epithelium) and sarcoma (cancer of the connective tissue)...