Serous endometrial carcinoma with cardiac metastasis (a case report)
https://doi.org/10.17650/1994-4098-2023-19-2-127-132
Abstract
Cardiac metastasis from endometrial cancer is a very rare finding. The article presents a case of death, demonstrating the aggressive clinical course of endometrial serous carcinoma. In this clinical example the disease was accompanied by generalized metastasizing through a lymphogenous route to unexpected distant organs (peribronchial lymph nodes, pleura, pericardium).
About the Authors
M. V. ZavyalovaRussian Federation
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050; 5 Kooperativnyy Pereulok, Tomsk 634050
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S. V. Vtorushin
Russian Federation
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050; 5 Kooperativnyy Pereulok, Tomsk 634050
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N. S. Telegina
Russian Federation
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050
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I. G. Kutsenko
Russian Federation
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050
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I. V. Dolgalev
Russian Federation
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050
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M. A. Egunova
Russian Federation
Маria A. Egunova.
2 Moskovskiy Trakt, Tomsk 634050
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Zavyalova M.V., Vtorushin S.V., Telegina N.S., Kutsenko I.G., Dolgalev I.V., Egunova M.A. Serous endometrial carcinoma with cardiac metastasis (a case report). Tumors of female reproductive system. 2023;19(2):127-132. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/1994-4098-2023-19-2-127-132