Malignant mixed Müllerian tumor of the ovary

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.

Weight loss

Reduction inexisting body weight.


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PMID (PMCID)
21310035
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Solitary splenic metastasis from ovarian carcinosarcoma: a case report.
Olsen AB, Pargman S, Gillespie T.
J Med Case Rep. 2011;5:56.
A 72-year-old Hispanic woman status post-total abdominal hysterectomy for ovarian carcinosarcoma presented with complaints of early satiety and abdominal pain for the past two months with a 30-lb unintentional weight loss.