Primary osteosarcoma of the uterus with cardiac and pulmonary metastases

Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2014 Oct 1:11:4-6. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2014.07.002. eCollection 2015 Jan.

Abstract

•This is the first reported case describing a female with primary uterine osteosarcoma that exhibited cardiac and pulmonary metastases.•Although extremely rare, uterine osteosarcomas, like leiomyosarcomas, do respond to doxorubicin and ifosfamide.•Uterine osteosarcoma behaves aggressively and is associated with a poor prognosis.

Keywords: Cardiac metastasis; Pulmonary metastasis; Uterine osteosarcoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports