title: Primary Adenocarcinoma of Intestinal Type Arising From a Vaginal Mass: A Case Report.
abstract: A patient with a history of a severe vaginal laceration during vaginal birth, unknown degree, presented with recurrent vaginal discharge and was found to have a vaginal mass. Pathologic analysis showed squamous mucosa transitioning into colonic type of mucosa with adenocarcinoma developed from colonic type of mucosa, reminiscent of anorectal junction.
authors.affiliation: 1Obstetrics and Gynecology and 2Gynecologic Oncology, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
authors.forename: Lindsay H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Morrell
authors.forename: Kirk J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.forename: Weldon E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Chafe
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms; D003113:Colonoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms; D008875:Middle Aged; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D014768:Virginia