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Advanced Uterine Corpus Carcinosarcoma

MedGen UID:
1674413
•Concept ID:
C4764211
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Advanced Endometrial Carcinosarcoma

Definition

Uterine corpus carcinosarcoma that has spread extensively to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdvanced Uterine Corpus Carcinosarcoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Survival impact of cytoreduction to microscopic disease for advanced stage cancer of the uterine corpus: a retrospective cohort study.
Alagkiozidis I, Grossman A, Tang NZ, Weedon J, Mize B, Salame G, Lee YC, Abulafia O
Int J Surg 2015 Feb;14:61-6. Epub 2015 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.01.001. PMID: 25576762
Recent progress: gynecologic oncology group trials in uterine corpus tumors.
King LP, Miller DS
Rev Recent Clin Trials 2009 May;4(2):70-4. doi: 10.2174/157488709788186012. PMID: 19463102
Carcinosarcomas of the uterus and ovary: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 11 cases.
Kondi-Pafiti A, Grapsa D, Hasiakos D, Gennatas K, Fotiou S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2009;30(1):93-7. PMID: 19317268
Is vascular and lymphatic space invasion a main prognostic factor in uterine neoplasms with a sarcomatous component? A retrospective study of prognostic factors of 60 patients stratified by stages.
Rovirosa A, Ascaso C, Ordi J, Abellana R, Arenas M, Lejarcegui JA, Pahisa J, Puig-Tintoré LM, Mellado B, Armenteros B, Iglesias X, Biete A
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002 Apr 1;52(5):1320-9. doi: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)02808-5. PMID: 11955745
Pathologic variables and adjuvant therapy as predictors of recurrence and survival for patients with surgically evaluated carcinosarcoma of the uterus.
Yamada SD, Burger RA, Brewster WR, Anton D, Kohler MF, Monk BJ
Cancer 2000 Jun 15;88(12):2782-6. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000615)88:12<2782::aid-cncr17>3.0.co;2-k. PMID: 10870061

Diagnosis

External validation of a nomogram for predicting survival of women with uterine cancer in a cohort of African American patients.
Alagkiozidis I, Wilson K, Ruffner N, Weedon J, Serur E, Economos K, Abulafia O, Lee YC, Salame G
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2014 Jan;24(1):85-90. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000039. PMID: 24362715
Carcinosarcomas of the uterus and ovary: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 11 cases.
Kondi-Pafiti A, Grapsa D, Hasiakos D, Gennatas K, Fotiou S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2009;30(1):93-7. PMID: 19317268
Is vascular and lymphatic space invasion a main prognostic factor in uterine neoplasms with a sarcomatous component? A retrospective study of prognostic factors of 60 patients stratified by stages.
Rovirosa A, Ascaso C, Ordi J, Abellana R, Arenas M, Lejarcegui JA, Pahisa J, Puig-Tintoré LM, Mellado B, Armenteros B, Iglesias X, Biete A
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002 Apr 1;52(5):1320-9. doi: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)02808-5. PMID: 11955745

Therapy

Recent progress: gynecologic oncology group trials in uterine corpus tumors.
King LP, Miller DS
Rev Recent Clin Trials 2009 May;4(2):70-4. doi: 10.2174/157488709788186012. PMID: 19463102

Prognosis

Mesonephric-like Carcinosarcoma of the Uterine Corpus: Clinicopathological, Molecular and Prognostic Characteristics in Comparison With Uterine Mesonephric-like Adenocarcinoma and Conventional Endometrial Carcinosarcoma.
Park S, Park E, Kim HS
Cancer Genomics Proteomics 2022 Nov-Dec;19(6):747-760. doi: 10.21873/cgp.20357. PMID: 36316041Free PMC Article
Advancing Pan-cancer Gene Expression Survial Analysis by Inclusion of Non-coding RNA.
Ye B, Shi J, Kang H, Oyebamiji O, Hill D, Yu H, Ness S, Ye F, Ping J, He J, Edwards J, Zhao YY, Guo Y
RNA Biol 2020 Nov;17(11):1666-1673. Epub 2019 Oct 18 doi: 10.1080/15476286.2019.1679585. PMID: 31607216Free PMC Article
Survival impact of cytoreduction to microscopic disease for advanced stage cancer of the uterine corpus: a retrospective cohort study.
Alagkiozidis I, Grossman A, Tang NZ, Weedon J, Mize B, Salame G, Lee YC, Abulafia O
Int J Surg 2015 Feb;14:61-6. Epub 2015 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.01.001. PMID: 25576762
Carcinosarcomas of the uterus and ovary: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 11 cases.
Kondi-Pafiti A, Grapsa D, Hasiakos D, Gennatas K, Fotiou S
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2009;30(1):93-7. PMID: 19317268
Pathologic variables and adjuvant therapy as predictors of recurrence and survival for patients with surgically evaluated carcinosarcoma of the uterus.
Yamada SD, Burger RA, Brewster WR, Anton D, Kohler MF, Monk BJ
Cancer 2000 Jun 15;88(12):2782-6. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000615)88:12<2782::aid-cncr17>3.0.co;2-k. PMID: 10870061

Clinical prediction guides

Advancing Pan-cancer Gene Expression Survial Analysis by Inclusion of Non-coding RNA.
Ye B, Shi J, Kang H, Oyebamiji O, Hill D, Yu H, Ness S, Ye F, Ping J, He J, Edwards J, Zhao YY, Guo Y
RNA Biol 2020 Nov;17(11):1666-1673. Epub 2019 Oct 18 doi: 10.1080/15476286.2019.1679585. PMID: 31607216Free PMC Article
Survival impact of cytoreduction to microscopic disease for advanced stage cancer of the uterine corpus: a retrospective cohort study.
Alagkiozidis I, Grossman A, Tang NZ, Weedon J, Mize B, Salame G, Lee YC, Abulafia O
Int J Surg 2015 Feb;14:61-6. Epub 2015 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.01.001. PMID: 25576762
External validation of a nomogram for predicting survival of women with uterine cancer in a cohort of African American patients.
Alagkiozidis I, Wilson K, Ruffner N, Weedon J, Serur E, Economos K, Abulafia O, Lee YC, Salame G
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2014 Jan;24(1):85-90. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000039. PMID: 24362715
Pathologic variables and adjuvant therapy as predictors of recurrence and survival for patients with surgically evaluated carcinosarcoma of the uterus.
Yamada SD, Burger RA, Brewster WR, Anton D, Kohler MF, Monk BJ
Cancer 2000 Jun 15;88(12):2782-6. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000615)88:12<2782::aid-cncr17>3.0.co;2-k. PMID: 10870061

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