Endometrioma with Mucinous Metaplasia


D efinition Endometriotic epithelium with focal noncomplex mucinous differentiation.

Clinical Features

Pathogenesis

  • Occurs in endometriotic cysts. Probably a very early neoplastic change akin to other lesions associated with endometriomas, such as müllerian mucinous cystadenomas, adenofibromas, and well-differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinomas.

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