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Gynecological Pathology

Research from S. Ramaiah et al broadens understanding of gynecological pathology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 10th, 2009

"The perivascular epithelioid cell family of tumors (PEComas) Includes angiomyolipoma, lymphangioleiopmyomatosis, clear-cell ''sugar'' tumor of the lung and a variety of extrapulmonary epithelioid and spindle-cell tumors referred to by various names PEComas are now widely recognized histologically, and have been reported to occur at most anatomical sites, including the female genital tract. However, a distinctive variant of PEComa. designated ''sclerosing PEComa,'' has only recently been described in the literature," scientists in Birmingham, the United Kingdom report.

"All 13 of the cases of sclerosing PEComa reported thus far have been in women mean age of 49 y). with...

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