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Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix

Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare pathological entity of the cervix. A case of FIGO stage III sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix is reported. The patient was treated with concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Despite the initial excellent local response to therapy, she developed an early metastat...

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Autores principales: Nageeti, Tahani H., Jastania, Raid A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6081003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22871628
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1110
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description Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare pathological entity of the cervix. A case of FIGO stage III sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix is reported. The patient was treated with concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Despite the initial excellent local response to therapy, she developed an early metastatic disease. In a review of the published studies, only 19 cases were reported on this type of cervical cancer.
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spelling pubmed-60810032018-09-21 Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix Nageeti, Tahani H. Jastania, Raid A. Ann Saudi Med Case Report Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a rare pathological entity of the cervix. A case of FIGO stage III sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix is reported. The patient was treated with concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Despite the initial excellent local response to therapy, she developed an early metastatic disease. In a review of the published studies, only 19 cases were reported on this type of cervical cancer. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC6081003/ /pubmed/22871628 http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1110 Text en Copyright © 2012, Annals of Saudi Medicine This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) .
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Nageeti, Tahani H.
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title Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
title_full Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
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title_full_unstemmed Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
title_short Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
title_sort sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6081003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22871628
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