Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP)

Authors

  • Reena Yadav Department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Sana Ansari Department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Kanika Chopra Department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Kiran Agrawal Department of Pathology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Md Ali Osama Department of Pathology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Swati Dhar Department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/njog.v17i2.52380

Keywords:

abdominal lump, fibroid uterus, STUMP

Abstract

Uterine smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) is a rare tumor belonging to a group of smooth muscle tumor that possess both benign and malignant features, complicating the diagnosis. STUMP is a rare uterine tumor with a paucity of literature available regarding management and subsequent malignant potential. A 22-year-old unmarried lady presented as uterine fibroids with 24 weeks size uterus. There was one intramural and another subserosal mass both of which revealed smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential in histopathology.

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Published

2022-12-31

How to Cite

Yadav, R., Ansari, S., Chopra, K., Agrawal, K., Osama, M. A., & Dhar, S. (2022). Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP). Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 17(2), 71–74. https://doi.org/10.3126/njog.v17i2.52380

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 2 (2022)

Section

Case Reports

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