Himleena Gautam Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Apollo Hospitals, Guwahati, India
Dr. Himleena Gautam is currently working in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Apollo Hospitals, Guwahati, India. Research interest - Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Himleena Gautam, KK Kathar and Papari Goswami
Mullerian adenosarcomas are rare: approximately 200 cases have been reported. This tumor usually occurs in peri/postmenopausal women and asymptomatic case is rarely reported. Use of tamoxifen has been considered to have some association with the occurrence of this tumor. We here report a woman after tamoxifen administration who suffered Mullerian adenosarcoma of the uterine body, but was asymptomatic. We wish to emphasize the importance of recognizing this tumor for both gynecologists and pathologists. A 62-year-old woman was incidentally diagnosed with a possibly malignant uterine mass on PET scan. She had a history of right breast cancer 9-year back, for which surgery+chemotherapy was done. Tamoxifen was administered for 5 years after the chemotherapy. PET scan for follow up revealed ... view moreĀ»