Endometrial stromal sarcoma is a malignant subtype of endometrial stromal tumor arising from the stroma (connective tissue) of the endometrium rather than the glands. There are three grades for endometrial stromal tumors, as follows. It was previously known as endolymphatic stromal myosis because of diffuse infiltration of myometrial tissue or the...
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<tumour> A term sometimes used for a relatively rare sarcoma believed to be a form of endometriosis in which the lesions form multiple foci in the myometrium and in vascular spaces in other sites, and which consist of histologic and cytologic elements that resemble those of the endometrial stroma. ... Synonym: stromatosis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ....
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a pale, polypoid, fleshy, malignant tumor of the endometrial stroma.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a term sometimes used for a relatively rare sarcoma believed to be a form of endometriosis in which the lesions form multiple foci in the myometrium and in vascular spaces in other sites, and which consist of histologic and cytologic elements that resemble those of the endometrial stroma.
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A bulky malignant tumor of the uterine lining, capable of spreading early and extensively. Common symptoms include pelvic pain, irregular bleeding and uterine enlargement.
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