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Broad Ligament Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
1793871
•Concept ID:
C5557430
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A rare endometrioid adenocarcinoma that arises from the broad ligament. Some of the reported cases were associated with endometriosis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBroad Ligament Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hereditary ovarian tumour syndromes: current update on genetics and imaging.
Shanbhogue KP, Prasad AS, Ucisik-Keser FE, Katabathina VS, Morani AC
Clin Radiol 2021 Apr;76(4):313.e15-313.e26. Epub 2021 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.11.116. PMID: 33353730
Malignant extra-ovarian endometriosis: A case series of ten patients and review of the literature.
Poon C, Rome R
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2020 Aug;60(4):585-591. Epub 2020 May 25 doi: 10.1111/ajo.13178. PMID: 32452019
Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116
Neoplasms of the fallopian tube and broad ligament: a selective survey including historical perspective and emphasising recent developments.
Young RH
Pathology 2007 Feb;39(1):112-24. doi: 10.1080/00313020601161649. PMID: 17365827

Diagnosis

Hereditary ovarian tumour syndromes: current update on genetics and imaging.
Shanbhogue KP, Prasad AS, Ucisik-Keser FE, Katabathina VS, Morani AC
Clin Radiol 2021 Apr;76(4):313.e15-313.e26. Epub 2021 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.11.116. PMID: 33353730
Malignant extra-ovarian endometriosis: A case series of ten patients and review of the literature.
Poon C, Rome R
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2020 Aug;60(4):585-591. Epub 2020 May 25 doi: 10.1111/ajo.13178. PMID: 32452019
Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116
Endometrioid carcinoma of the fallopian tube resembling an adnexal tumor of probable wolffian origin: a case of report and review of the literature.
Huang W, Zhao Y, Zhao J, Huang Y, Wang J, Zhang Q
Pathol Res Pract 2010 Mar 15;206(3):180-4. Epub 2009 May 19 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2009.04.010. PMID: 19457622
Neoplasms of the fallopian tube and broad ligament: a selective survey including historical perspective and emphasising recent developments.
Young RH
Pathology 2007 Feb;39(1):112-24. doi: 10.1080/00313020601161649. PMID: 17365827

Prognosis

Hereditary ovarian tumour syndromes: current update on genetics and imaging.
Shanbhogue KP, Prasad AS, Ucisik-Keser FE, Katabathina VS, Morani AC
Clin Radiol 2021 Apr;76(4):313.e15-313.e26. Epub 2021 Jan 19 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.11.116. PMID: 33353730
Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116
Malignant mixed Mullerian tumor of broad ligament with synchronous ovarian and endometrial carcinoma: a rare association.
Arora P, Rao S, Khurana N, Talwar D, Tanwar R
J Cancer Res Ther 2011 Jan-Mar;7(1):88-91. doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.80460. PMID: 21546752
Genital tract tumors in Proteus syndrome: report of a case of bilateral paraovarian endometrioid cystic tumors of borderline malignancy and review of the literature.
Raju RR, Hart WR, Magnuson DK, Reid JR, Rogers DG
Mod Pathol 2002 Feb;15(2):172-80. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3880510. PMID: 11850547
Papillary cystadenocarcinoma arising in a paratubal mesothelial cyst of the mesosalpinx--a case report.
Narurkar SD, Buch AC, Patel KD, Avasare SS, Niyogi GM
Indian J Cancer 2001 Jun-Dec;38(2-4):137-42. PMID: 12593453

Clinical prediction guides

Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116

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