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Fallopian tube adenomatoid tumor

MedGen UID:
273291
•Concept ID:
C1517110
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Fallopian Tube Mesothelioma; Fallopian Tube Adenomatoid Tumor; fallopian tube adenomatoid tumor
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003328

Definition

A benign neoplasm that arises from the fallopian tube and originates from mesothelial cells. It is characterized by the presence of gland-like structures that are lined by flat or cuboidal cells. It is usually discovered as an incidental finding. [from NCI]

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PubMed

Adenomatoid Tumor: A Review of Pathology With Focus on Unusual Presentations and Sites, Histogenesis, Differential Diagnosis, and Molecular and Clinical Aspects With a Historic Overview of Its Description.
Karpathiou G, Hiroshima K, Peoc'h M
Adv Anat Pathol 2020 Nov;27(6):394-407. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000278. PMID: 32769378

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Etiology

Incidental Gynecologic Tract Neoplasms in Women Undergoing Anterior Pelvic Exenteration for Urothelial Carcinoma.
Tran L, Antic T, Lastra RR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2019 Jan;38(1):97-102. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000478. PMID: 29257039
Laparoscopic Excision of a Uterine Adenomatoid Tumor and a Coexisting Ovarian Teratoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Matsuhashi T, Matsui R, Hasegawa C, Hatori T, Kamoi S, Takeshita T
J Nippon Med Sch 2017;84(3):139-143. doi: 10.1272/jnms.84.139. PMID: 28724848
Dynamic real-time in vivo confocal laser endomicroscopy of the fallopian tube during laparoscopy in the prevention of ovarian cancer.
Chene G, Chauvy L, Buenerd A, Moret S, Nadaud B, Chabert P, Lamblin G
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2017 Sep;216:18-23. Epub 2017 Jul 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.07.002. PMID: 28692889
Adenomatoid tumor of the female genital tract.
Huang CC, Chang DY, Chen CK, Chou YY, Huang SC
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1995 Sep;50(3):275-80. doi: 10.1016/0020-7292(95)02453-j. PMID: 8543111
The ultrastructure of selected gynecologic neoplasms.
Dickersin GR
Clin Lab Med 1987 Mar;7(1):117-56. PMID: 3030611

Diagnosis

Primary adenomatoid tumor of the adrenal gland: A case report and literature review.
Qi HF, Chen LQ, Yang MQ, Li XF, Zhang HN, Zhang KX, Xu HT
Medicine (Baltimore) 2023 Dec 15;102(50):e36739. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000036739. PMID: 38115250Free PMC Article
Adenomatoid Tumor of Fallopian Tube With "Deciduoid" Morphology and Atypical Nuclear Features.
Pongsuvareeyakul T, Quddus MR, Singh K
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2022 May 1;41(3):285-288. Epub 2021 May 20 doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000796. PMID: 34015794
Adenomatoid Tumor: A Review of Pathology With Focus on Unusual Presentations and Sites, Histogenesis, Differential Diagnosis, and Molecular and Clinical Aspects With a Historic Overview of Its Description.
Karpathiou G, Hiroshima K, Peoc'h M
Adv Anat Pathol 2020 Nov;27(6):394-407. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000278. PMID: 32769378
Fallopian Tube Neoplasia and Mimics.
Kolin DL, Nucci MR
Surg Pathol Clin 2019 Jun;12(2):457-479. doi: 10.1016/j.path.2019.01.006. PMID: 31097111
Laparoscopic Excision of a Uterine Adenomatoid Tumor and a Coexisting Ovarian Teratoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Matsuhashi T, Matsui R, Hasegawa C, Hatori T, Kamoi S, Takeshita T
J Nippon Med Sch 2017;84(3):139-143. doi: 10.1272/jnms.84.139. PMID: 28724848

Prognosis

Primary adenomatoid tumor of the adrenal gland: A case report and literature review.
Qi HF, Chen LQ, Yang MQ, Li XF, Zhang HN, Zhang KX, Xu HT
Medicine (Baltimore) 2023 Dec 15;102(50):e36739. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000036739. PMID: 38115250Free PMC Article

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