ISOLATED METASTASIS OF CERVICAL CANCER TO THE ABDOMINAL WALL

Carcinoma of the cervix is a common neoplasm and accounts for a consid-erable number of cervical diseases that lead to death in developing countries. In these countries early detection and improved methods of treatment have re-sulted in comparatively better control of the cancer and long survival; h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2008-02, Vol.20 (1)
Hauptverfasser: YOUSEFI, Z, HOMAIE, F, SHARIFY, N
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Carcinoma of the cervix is a common neoplasm and accounts for a consid-erable number of cervical diseases that lead to death in developing countries. In these countries early detection and improved methods of treatment have re-sulted in comparatively better control of the cancer and long survival; however, invasive and metastatic disease still occurs. The authors present the case report of a 44-year-old woman with clear cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix with metastasis to the abdominal wall.
ISSN:1016-1430