Aggressive angiomyxoma of the vagina

To the editor:Aggressive angiomyxoma(AA)is a very rare soft tissue tumor which affects mainly the soft tissues of the pelvis and perineum in women.As a slow-growing mesenchymal neoplasm,AA tends to infiltrate locally and recur.1 Here we reported a case of AA of the vagina.The patient was a 36-year-old woman,who presented with a 10 cm×5 cm×5 cm myxoid,well-circumscribed,rubbery mass arising within the vaginal wall and extending to the perineum.Besides a routine clinical work-up,further examinations including ultrasonography and computed tomography(CT)were performed before the operation to evaluate the extent of the disease and reveal the location,relationship