Glassy cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix.
Two cases of glassy cell carcinoma which is considered to be a poorly differentiated mixed adenosquamous cell carcinoma in the uterine cervix are described. Its cytologic and histologic findings are distinctive. The tumor cells had moderately amount and ground-glass cytoplasms, and had large nuclei containing a prominent nucleoli.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002466:Cell Nucleolus / Q000473:pathology; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000473:pathology; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*