A female patient has adenocarcinoma uterus along with sarcoma of uterus. It is known as -: (A) Homologous sarcoma, (B) Sarcoma uterus, (C) Mixed mullerian carcinogenesis, (D) Heterologous sarcoma
Answer is C. Of the Uterine Sarcomas Almost 50% of are Mixed and are called the Mixed Mesodermal tumors (Synonymously called Mixed mullerian tumors). These mixed tumors can be Homologous 25% Heterologous 20% Adencarcinomas in 5% cases. The other Uterine sarcomas are Leiomyosarcoma in 33% cases and Stromal sarcoma in 16% cases