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. 2026 Jul 2;20:559. doi: 10.1186/s13256-026-06317-z

Table 1.

Timeline of the patient's clinical course

Timepoint Clinical events
 ~ 6 months before admission Onset of abnormal uterine bleeding
Initial visit to local clinic Endometrial cytology suspicious; endometrial biopsy showed a few atypical glands
Referral to our hospital Referred for further evaluation and management
Initial evaluation at our hospital Vital signs stable; transvaginal ultrasonography showed thickened endometrium (~ 10 mm)
Laboratory tests Mild liver dysfunction; D-dimer mildly elevated; tumor markers within normal limits
Imaging studies Pelvic MRI revealed ~ 12-mm intrauterine mass with malignant features; CT confirmed situs inversus totalis without metastasis
Preoperative diagnosis Suspected stage IA endometrial cancer (FIGO 2008)
Surgery Laparoscopic total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; bilateral peritoneal defects of the broad ligament identified
Postoperative course Uneventful recovery; discharged on postoperative day 6
Histopathology Endometrioid carcinoma, grade 1, FIGO stage IA
Follow-up (4 years) No evidence of recurrence