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FIGO Grade 3 Endometrial Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
268812
•Concept ID:
C1512256
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium that contains more than 50% non-squamous solid areas. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFIGO Grade 3 Endometrial Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Quality of life in ovarian cancer patients choosing to receive salvage chemotherapy or palliative treatment.
Srisuttayasathien M, Khemapech N
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2013;14(12):7669-74. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.12.7669. PMID: 24460351
Nomogram for suboptimal cytoreduction at primary surgery for advanced stage ovarian cancer.
Gerestein CG, Eijkemans MJ, Bakker J, Elgersma OE, van der Burg ME, Kooi GS, Burger CW
Anticancer Res 2011 Nov;31(11):4043-9. PMID: 22110240

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Prognostic impact of Dynamin related protein 1 (Drp1) in epithelial ovarian cancer.
Tsuyoshi H, Orisaka M, Fujita Y, Asare-Werehene M, Tsang BK, Yoshida Y
BMC Cancer 2020 May 24;20(1):467. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-06965-4. PMID: 32448194Free PMC Article
Differences in Clinical and Biological Features Between Type I and Type II Tumors in FIGO Stages I-II Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma.
Skirnisdottir I, Seidal T, Åkerud H
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2015 Sep;25(7):1239-47. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000484. PMID: 26035126Free PMC Article
Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: case series and review of the literature.
Jalloul RJ, Elshaikh MA, Ali-Fehmi R, Haley MM, Yoon J, Mahan M, Munkarah AR
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2012 Jun;22(5):812-8. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e31824aa877. PMID: 22569105
Mucinous histology is a risk factor for nodal metastases in endometrial cancer.
Musa F, Huang M, Adams B, Pirog E, Holcomb K
Gynecol Oncol 2012 Jun;125(3):541-5. Epub 2012 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.03.004. PMID: 22410328
Surgical stage, final grade, and survival of women with endometrial carcinoma whose preoperative endometrial biopsy shows well-differentiated tumors.
Eltabbakh GH, Shamonki J, Mount SL
Gynecol Oncol 2005 Nov;99(2):309-12. Epub 2005 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.06.010. PMID: 16005945

Diagnosis

Low grade endometrial endometrioid adenocarcinoma: A review and update with emphasis on morphologic variants, mimics, immunohistochemical and molecular features.
Lucas E, Carrick KS
Semin Diagn Pathol 2022 May;39(3):159-175. Epub 2022 Feb 11 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2022.02.002. PMID: 35397943
Differences in Clinical and Biological Features Between Type I and Type II Tumors in FIGO Stages I-II Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma.
Skirnisdottir I, Seidal T, Åkerud H
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2015 Sep;25(7):1239-47. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000484. PMID: 26035126Free PMC Article
Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: case series and review of the literature.
Jalloul RJ, Elshaikh MA, Ali-Fehmi R, Haley MM, Yoon J, Mahan M, Munkarah AR
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2012 Jun;22(5):812-8. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e31824aa877. PMID: 22569105
Mucinous histology is a risk factor for nodal metastases in endometrial cancer.
Musa F, Huang M, Adams B, Pirog E, Holcomb K
Gynecol Oncol 2012 Jun;125(3):541-5. Epub 2012 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.03.004. PMID: 22410328
Surgical stage, final grade, and survival of women with endometrial carcinoma whose preoperative endometrial biopsy shows well-differentiated tumors.
Eltabbakh GH, Shamonki J, Mount SL
Gynecol Oncol 2005 Nov;99(2):309-12. Epub 2005 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.06.010. PMID: 16005945

Therapy

The role of omentectomy and random peritoneal biopsies as part of comprehensive surgical staging in apparent early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer.
Lee JY, Kim HS, Chung HH, Kim JW, Park NH, Song YS
Ann Surg Oncol 2014 Aug;21(8):2762-6. Epub 2014 Apr 28 doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-3648-z. PMID: 24770785
Quality of life in ovarian cancer patients choosing to receive salvage chemotherapy or palliative treatment.
Srisuttayasathien M, Khemapech N
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2013;14(12):7669-74. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.12.7669. PMID: 24460351
Impact of complete cytoreduction leaving no gross residual disease associated with radical cytoreductive surgical procedures on survival in advanced ovarian cancer.
Chang SJ, Bristow RE, Ryu HS
Ann Surg Oncol 2012 Dec;19(13):4059-67. Epub 2012 Jul 6 doi: 10.1245/s10434-012-2446-8. PMID: 22766983
Adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: prognostic factors and final outcome.
Grivas A, Lianos E, Internos I, Papaxoinis G, Tselepatiotis E, Ziras N, Athanasiou AE
J BUON 2010 Oct-Dec;15(4):647-51. PMID: 21229624
Interferon-gamma in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel as a safe and effective first-line treatment option for advanced ovarian cancer: results of a phase I/II study.
Marth C, Windbichler GH, Hausmaninger H, Petru E, Estermann K, Pelzer A, Mueller-Holzner E
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2006 Jul-Aug;16(4):1522-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00622.x. PMID: 16884360

Prognosis

Prognostic impact of Dynamin related protein 1 (Drp1) in epithelial ovarian cancer.
Tsuyoshi H, Orisaka M, Fujita Y, Asare-Werehene M, Tsang BK, Yoshida Y
BMC Cancer 2020 May 24;20(1):467. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-06965-4. PMID: 32448194Free PMC Article
Differences in Clinical and Biological Features Between Type I and Type II Tumors in FIGO Stages I-II Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma.
Skirnisdottir I, Seidal T, Åkerud H
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2015 Sep;25(7):1239-47. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000484. PMID: 26035126Free PMC Article
Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: case series and review of the literature.
Jalloul RJ, Elshaikh MA, Ali-Fehmi R, Haley MM, Yoon J, Mahan M, Munkarah AR
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2012 Jun;22(5):812-8. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e31824aa877. PMID: 22569105
Mucinous histology is a risk factor for nodal metastases in endometrial cancer.
Musa F, Huang M, Adams B, Pirog E, Holcomb K
Gynecol Oncol 2012 Jun;125(3):541-5. Epub 2012 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.03.004. PMID: 22410328
Surgical stage, final grade, and survival of women with endometrial carcinoma whose preoperative endometrial biopsy shows well-differentiated tumors.
Eltabbakh GH, Shamonki J, Mount SL
Gynecol Oncol 2005 Nov;99(2):309-12. Epub 2005 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.06.010. PMID: 16005945

Clinical prediction guides

Prognostic impact of Dynamin related protein 1 (Drp1) in epithelial ovarian cancer.
Tsuyoshi H, Orisaka M, Fujita Y, Asare-Werehene M, Tsang BK, Yoshida Y
BMC Cancer 2020 May 24;20(1):467. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-06965-4. PMID: 32448194Free PMC Article
Differences in Clinical and Biological Features Between Type I and Type II Tumors in FIGO Stages I-II Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma.
Skirnisdottir I, Seidal T, Åkerud H
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2015 Sep;25(7):1239-47. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000484. PMID: 26035126Free PMC Article
Quality of life in ovarian cancer patients choosing to receive salvage chemotherapy or palliative treatment.
Srisuttayasathien M, Khemapech N
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2013;14(12):7669-74. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.12.7669. PMID: 24460351
Mucinous histology is a risk factor for nodal metastases in endometrial cancer.
Musa F, Huang M, Adams B, Pirog E, Holcomb K
Gynecol Oncol 2012 Jun;125(3):541-5. Epub 2012 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.03.004. PMID: 22410328
Expression of cancer-testis antigens in endometrial carcinomas using a tissue microarray.
Chitale DA, Jungbluth AA, Marshall DS, Leitao MM, Hedvat CV, Kolb D, Spagnoli GC, Iversen K, Soslow RA
Mod Pathol 2005 Jan;18(1):119-26. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3800232. PMID: 15272278

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