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CT scan of abdomen and pelvis demonstrating mass.
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This demonstrated a well circumscribed mass that extended from deep within the pelvis in the presacral space and extended towards the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant (Fig. 1).
Removed mass.
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It was removed and sent for intraoperative frozen section (Fig. 2).
Pathology demonstrating a combination of intestinal and endocervical cells.
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The benign pathology is demonstrated in Fig. 3, which shows a combination of intestinal and endocervical cells.
Pathology of permanent sections demonstrating complex mucinous epithelial architecture.
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Borderline classification of the tumor was characterized by complex mucinous epithelial architecture which was more evident on the permanent sections than on the original frozen section slides which showed no features of borderline tumor (Fig. 4).