Postmenopausal Enlargement of a Presumed Leiomyoma Revealing STUMP: A Diagnostic Pitfall with Important Clinical Implications—A Case Report
STUMP remains primarily a postoperative diagnosis and represents a persistent gray zone in gynecologic oncology. Postmenopausal tumor growth and abnormal bleeding warrant an individualized and cautious approach. Careful histopathological evaluation and long-term follow-up are essential to ensure early detection of possible recurrence and optimal patient management.
Authors
- N Rakić
- Lidija Tulić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5706-0707)
- Neda Arsenijević
- Tatjana Dosev
- Jovana Joksimović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9625-0626)
- Stefan Ivanovic
- Milos Milincic
- Milica Ivanovic
- Nikola Jovic
Institutions
- University of Kragujevac (RS)
- University of Belgrade (RS)
- Clinical Centre of Kragujevac (RS)
- Sentar (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostics
- Published
- 2026-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics16071075
- Primary Topic
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00