SMARCA4‑deficient uterine adnexal tumor with ascites: A case report and literature review.

ABSTRACT: SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily A member 4 (SMARCA4)-deficient tumors are rare and highly aggressive tumors characterized by a loss of SMARCA4 expression, and SMARCA4-deficient tumors in the adnexal area of the uterus are particularly rare. The present study describes the case of a 64-year-old woman who was admitted to Weifang People's Hospital (Weifang, China) with abdominal distension, and was observed to have a mass with ascites in the adnexal area of the uterus. Based on clinical, imaging and pathological findings, the patient was diagnosed with a SMARCA4-deficient adnexal tumor with ascites. Biopsy of the left and right adnexal lesions was performed, and the patient was administered chemotherapy. After one cycle of bevacizumab, sindil

SUBMITTER: Li XF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11176891 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature