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Uterine carcinosarcoma: a rare and aggressive neoplasm

Uterine carcinosarcoma (UCS) is a rare highly aggressive tumor accounting for 2-3% of all uterine malignancies. It’s characterized by postmenopausal bleeding and often presents with a palpable pelvic mass. The tumors usually contain both malignant epithelial carcinomatous and sarcomatous mesenchymal components. Herewith presenting a case report of a patient with postmenopausal bleeding with a 16 weeks size lump in the abdomen.