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Malignant mixed mullerian tumours (MMMTs) arerare neoplasms, highly aggressive and with an extremelypoor prognosis, usually arising in elderlypostmenopausal women and presenting at an advancedstage. MMMTs derive from the mullerianmesodermus that differentiates in epithelial andstromal elements, both malignant elements.The clinic pathological features of 3 uterine MMMTsare reported here. The patients ranged in age from25 to 69 years. The initial manifestations weremainly bloody discharge, abdominal pain and increaseof the volume of the uterus. Treatment in 2patients was hysterectomy with double ooforectomy,and resection of the pelvic mass was the treatmentin the third case. Adjuvant radio chemotherapywas administrated in 2 of the 3 cases. Follow-uprevealed recurrent pelvic tumour in 1 patient at 59months, and breast metastases at 20 months in thesecond one.Because of the high incidence of recurrence andpoor prognosis of these tumours, they should bestudied and managed by a multidisciplinary teamcomposed by surgeons, oncologists, radiotherapistsand pathologists