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Papillary serous adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix: a case report

  • H. Yüksel1
  • S.D. Sezer1,*,
  • M. Küçük2
  • A. Riza Obadas¸i1
  • F.K. Döger3

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Adnan Menderes University Aydın, Aydin, Turkey

2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cine State Hospital Aydın, Aydin, Turkey

3Department of Pathology, Adnan Menderes University Aydın, Aydin, Turkey

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo201102240 Vol.32,Issue 2,March 2011 pp.240-242

Published: 10 March 2011

*Corresponding Author(s): S.D. Sezer E-mail: sdemircan@adu.edu.tr

Abstract

Papillary serous adenocarcinoma of the endocervix (PSAE) is a rarely encountered neoplasm. The literature includes only a limited number of well documented case studies. The present study reports a case of papillary serous adenocarcinoma originating from the endocervix.

Keywords

Papillary serous adenocarcinoma; Uterus; Cervix

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H. Yüksel,S.D. Sezer,M. Küçük,A. Riza Obadas¸i,F.K. Döger. Papillary serous adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix: a case report. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2011. 32(2);240-242.

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