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Primary transitional cell carcinoma of the endometrium: a case report and review of the literature

Vasilena Dimitrova Dimitrova
1
,
Milen Karaivanov
2
,
Stoyan Georgiev Kostov
3
,
Angel Danchev Yordanov
1

  1. Department of Gynaecological Oncology, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
  2. Department of General and Clinical Pathology, University Hospital “Dr. Georgi Stranski” , Pleven, Bulgaria
  3. Department of Gynaecology, St. Anna University Hospital, Medical University-Varna “Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov”, Varna, Bulgaria
Menopause Rev 2026; 25(1): 1-7
Online publish date: 2026/05/06
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