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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of an unusual presentation in the uterine cervix: a case report.

Alfonso López de SaAlejandro PascualJavier Garcia SantosRamiro MendezMonica BellonMar RamirezFatima MatuteCristina Del ArcoAránzazu ManzanoPluvio CoronadoAntonio CasadoGloria Marquina
Published in: World journal of surgical oncology (2021)
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour remains a rare entity yet to be fully elucidated. The diagnosis is based on pathological study due to the lack of typical clinical manifestations and typical radiological images. Surgical resection is the most frequent treatment, whereas chemotherapy and radiotherapy are restricted to locally advanced or metastatic disease. Tirosine kinase inhibitor crizotinib has shown promising results especially in tumours harbouring ALK mutation.
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