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Case Report Pages 41-45

The Use of Vaginoscopy in Cases of Distorted Pelvic Anatomy

Authors: Sarah Swartz, MD, Meher Kaur, MD, Anne Tjaden, MD and Linda C Yang, MD, MS

Abstract: Vaginoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical approach that uses a camera to visualize the female genital tract in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. Previously referred to as the “no touch” technique of hysteroscopy, vaginoscopy allows for visualization of the vagina in addition to the cervix and uterus without routine use of other instrumentation, such as a vaginal speculum and cervical tenaculum. Advantages of vaginoscopy over traditional hysteroscopy include decreased

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Case Report Pages 38-40

Case Report: Ductal Breast Cancer with Endometrial Metastases

Authors: Natália Giovanelli Gaspar, Renata De Marchi Triglia, Cristina Laguna Benetti-Pinto and Daniela Angerame Yela

Abstract: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women. The uterus is an atypical site, but up to 8% of cases can metastasize to this organ. Lobular carcinoma is the one that most frequently leads to metastasis in the uterus, most commonly in the myometrium, and the endometrium is a rare site. Currently, there are few cases described in the literature of ductal breast carcinoma with endometrial metastases. We describe a case of a woman with recurrence of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast with multiple metastases, including endometrial polyp.

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