Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Shunsuke Nakagawa

Publications

• Research Article
  Serous Endometrial Intraepithelial Carcinoma Involving Endometrial Polyp Diagnosed by Transcervical Resection: A Case Report
  Author(s): Takayuki Ichinose, Shunsuke Nakagawa, Shigenari Namai, Masahiro Shiba, Minako Shimizu, Ranka Kanda, Takeru Sugihara, Masayoshi Morita, Yuko Sasajima, Fukuo Kondo, Hiroshi Uozaki and Takuya AyabeTakayuki Ichinose, Shunsuke Nakagawa, Shigenari Namai, Masahiro Shiba, Minako Shimizu, Ranka Kanda, Takeru Sugihara, Masayoshi Morita, Yuko Sasajima, Fukuo Kondo, Hiroshi Uozaki and Takuya Ayabe
  
  Uterine serous carcinoma is a representative histological subtype of endometrial type II cancer. Uterine serous intraepithelial carcinoma is thought to be a precursor lesion of uterine serous carcinoma. Uterine serous intraepithelial carcinoma is frequently found to involve an endometrial polyp. Preoperative diagnosis of uterine serous intraepithelial carcinoma is difficult due to its localized occurrence in the endometrial cavity. We experienced a case of postmenopausal women with abnormal endometrial cytology. Endometrial biopsy suggested the possibility that she has a malignant uterine tumor, but it did not reached to the confirmative pathological diagnosis. Hysteroscopy revealed that she has an endometrial polyp. Pathological analysis of the resected endometrial polyp confirmed that her disease is uterine serous intraepithelial carc.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000678

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