Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Cervix in a Woman Exposed to Diethylstilbestrol in Utero

A case of adenosquamous carcinoma of the cervix in a young woman with a history of maternal ingestion of diethylstilbestrol (DES) during pregnancy is reported. The possibility of a relationship between the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and exposure in utero to DES is discussed. T...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1983-03, Vol.61 (3 Suppl), p.84S-87S
Hauptverfasser: VANDRIE, DOUGLAS M, PURI, SARLA, UPTON, RICHARD T, DEMEESTER, LEE J
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Zusammenfassung:A case of adenosquamous carcinoma of the cervix in a young woman with a history of maternal ingestion of diethylstilbestrol (DES) during pregnancy is reported. The possibility of a relationship between the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and exposure in utero to DES is discussed. To the best of the authorsʼ knowledge, this is the first case of adenosquamous carcinoma of the cervix in a DES-exposed woman. (Obstet Gynecol 61:84S, 1983)
ISSN:0029-7844
1873-233X