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Data from Cornell University Provide New Insights into Endometriosis

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 21st, 2011

2011 APR 21 -- According to recent research from Houston, United States, "Carcinomas of mullerian origin involving colorectum in women with no concurrent or history of gynecologic malignancies are diagnostically challenging, and its histogenetic origin is uncertain. We reviewed 13 cases of carcinoma of mullerian origin with clinical presentation mimicking primary colorectal carcinoma."

"The patients' average age was 63.9 years. All except 2 patients presented with mass lesions in rectosigmoid colon or rectovaginal septum. The major presenting symptoms were rectal bleeding (4/13), rectosigmoid mass (6/13), vaginal mass (1/13), and abdominal pain or...

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