A cure from the small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix following conventional surgery.
The small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a rare, but very aggressive neoplasm. Previous reports suggested that it had dismall prognosis if treated with conventional surgery and radiotherapy, even in early stage disease. We present the case of neuroendocrine cervical carcinoma that was cured from the disease following conventional surgery only.
Strinić
T
T
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Hospital Split, Split, Croatia.
Tomić
S
S
Pejković
L
L
Eterović
D
D
Forko
J I
JI
Karelović
D
D
D001706:Biopsy; D018288:Carcinoma, Small Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*