Carcinoma unicavitário do endométrio em útero bicornis unicoli. Diagnóstico por amostragem citológica seletiva das cavidades uterinas com o Abradul

Authors

  • Rui Luzzatto Instituto de Patologia de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre (RS), Brasil
  • Iolanda Batista Moreira Instituto de Patologia de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre (RS), Brasil
  • Newton Brücker Instituto de Patologia de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre (RS), Brasil
  • Lucio Luzzatto Instituto de Patologia de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre (RS), Brasil
  • Claudio Galeano Zetler Instituto de Patologia de Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre (RS), Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32635/2176-9745.RBC.1993v39n4.3051

Keywords:

Uterus Bicornis Unicoli, Endometrial Cancer, Abradul

Abstract

The authors report a case of unicavitary endometrial adenocarcinoma occurring in a patient with uterus bicornis unicoli. This is the first report in the literature of a cytologíc diagnosis of endometrial cancer in this type of malformation. It is emphasized the importance of the cytological screening of the endometrial mucosa for the diagnosis of endometrial adenocarcinoma and its precursors.

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Published

2023-06-16

How to Cite

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Luzzatto R, Moreira IB, Brücker N, Luzzatto L, Zetler CG. Carcinoma unicavitário do endométrio em útero bicornis unicoli. Diagnóstico por amostragem citológica seletiva das cavidades uterinas com o Abradul. Rev. Bras. Cancerol. [Internet]. 2023 Jun. 16 [cited 2024 Jul. 22];39(4):213-5. Available from: https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/3051

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