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. 1992 Mar;45(3):263–264. doi: 10.1136/jcp.45.3.263

Combined high grade sarcoma and serous ovarian neoplasm.

C Allen 1, M Stephens 1, J Williams 1
PMCID: PMC495495  PMID: 1556240

Abstract

A case of an ovarian serous epithelial neoplasm of borderline type admixed with sarcomatous elements is reported. This combination seems to be extremely rare with only four cases previously reported. It may represent a type of collision tumour or the development of a sarcoma in a growth with borderline differentiation.

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