Case report discusses clear cell adenocarcinoma diagnosis in a postmenopausal woman, indicating its rarity and aggressiveness.
In the second part of this series article we are discussing a case of clear cell endometrial cancer (CCE) which is a rare but important neoplasm because of its aggressive behaviour.It also has got a high recurrence rate.A fifty two year old postmenopausal lady was detected to have a suspicious growth in the uterine cavity on radiological investigations.Pap smears showed the presence of atypical cells of possible endometrial origin.Both dilatation and curettage and hysterectomy specimens showed a neoplasm with cells having a clear cell morphology.The findings were consistent with CCE carcinoma.This case is reported because of its rarity.
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