Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium: a case report.
Squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium is extremely rare female genital malignancy. Only 64 cases have been reported in the literature. A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of endometrium in a 55-year old-woman is reported. Examination revealed pyometra and cervical stenosis. A total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was performed. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.
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Shatrughan Prasad
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Department of Pathology, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal. sah_sp@yahoo.com
Karki
Anjana
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Tandon
Nupur
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Rani
Sudha
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D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009390:Nepal