vitalwiki

Malignant mixed Müllerian tumor of the ovary

ORPHA:213512· ICD-10 C56

Definition

Malignant mixed Müllerian tumor of the ovary is a rare and very aggressive neoplasm presenting most commonly in postmenopausal women and is composed of adenocarcinomatous and sarcomatous elements and, depending on the types of these elements, can be classified as homologous or heterologous. It often has a poor prognosis.

Prevalence
1-9 / 1 000 000
Age of onset
Adult