STUMP tumour in a post-menopausal lady
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20205802Keywords:
STUMP, Post-menopausal, Tumours of uncertain pathologyAbstract
An interesting case of uterine smooth muscle tumours of uncertain malignant potential is a rare tumour and is between classification of benign and malignant. It is diagnosed based on histomorphology with ill-defined criteria which as yet has no consensus and is technically challenging.
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