Uterine corpus tumor with neuroectodermal differentiation and frequent ganglion-like cells in a postmenopausal woman

Abstract

HighlightsUterine neuroectodermal tumors (NETs) are uncommon malignant neoplasm with poor prognosis.Ganglion-like cells with fibrillary background as major component of uterine NETs are extremely rare.We present a patient affected by uterine NET with frequent ganglion-like cells, resembling ganglioneuroblastoma.This case report is important to define the pathogenesis and establish better treatments for neuroectodermal tumors.