Case Report

Clear Cell Carcinoma Arising from Cesarean Section Scar Endometriosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Twenty-one cases of malignant transformation from abdominal wall endometriosis.

No.ReferenceAge
(years)
Previous
surgery
Delay
(years)
HistologyCoexisting endometriosis on histologySurgical treatmentCTRTFollowup
(months)
Outcome

1. Schnieber and Wagner-Kolb [8]40CS15CCCYesLR, TAH + BSO + 18DOD
2.Hitti et al. [9]46CS14CCCYesLR, TAH + BSO30NED
3.Markopoulos et al. [10]50CS25ECNoLR24NED
4. Gücer et al. [11]45CS8ECUnclearLR20DOD
5.Miller et al. [12]38CS9CCCYesLR, TAH + BSO + 60NED
6.Park et al. [13]54CS26CCCYesLR + 6 weeksNED
7.Ishida et al. [14]56CS24CCCNoLR + 48DOD
8.Matter et al. [15]60CS41ECYesLR18NED
9.Li et al. [16]38CS10SCNoLR, TAH + BSO + OMT14NED
10.Leng et al. [17]41CS16CarcinosarcomaYesLR15DOD
11.Sergent et al. [18]45CS28CCCNoLR, BSO + 6DOD
12.Harry et al. [19]55CS30CCCYesLR + 18NED
13.Bats et al. [20]38CS13CCCYesLR, TAH + BSO + 2NED
14.Williams et al. [21]53CS17CCCNoLR, TAH + BSO + + 11DOD
15.Matsuo et al. [22]37LC10CCCNoLR, TAH + BSO + OMT, PEN + 18REC
16. Omranipour and Najafi [23]59D & C*20SCNoLR + 12NED
17.Bourdel et al. [24]43CSUnclearCCCUnclearLR, TAH + BSO + + 22DOD
18.Shalin et al. [7]47CSUnclearCCCYesLR + + 7NED
19.Mert et al. [25]42CS, USOUnclearCCCYesLR, TAH + BSO + 1NED
20.Mert et al. [25]51CS, TAHUnclearCCCYesLR, BSO + OMT + 31NED
21.This case60CS35CCCYesLR8REC

BSO: bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, CCC: clear cell adenocarcinoma, CS: cesarean section, D & C: dilatation and curettage, DOD: died of disease, EC: endometrioid adenocarcinoma, LC: laparoscopic cystectomy, LR: local resection, NED: no evidence of disease, OMT: omentectomy, PEN: pelvic lymph nodes dissection, REC: recurrence, SC: serous adenocarcinoma, TAH: total abdominal hysterectomy, USO: unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and *laparotomy for perforation of the uterus during D & C.