Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix

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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Main Authors: Tahani H. Nageeti, Raid A. Jastania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012-09-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1110
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spelling doaj-6f55a4dea12945ec9e0c3a96a47826462020-11-24T21:26:37ZengKing Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research CentreAnnals of Saudi Medicine0256-49470975-44662012-09-0132554154310.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1110asm-5-541Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervixTahani H. Nageeti0Raid A. Jastania1From the Department of Oncology, King Abdul-Aziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaFrom the Department of Pathology, Umm Alqura University, Makkah, Saudi ArabiaSarcomatoid 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.https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.26.5.1110
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title Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
title_short Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
title_full Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
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title_full_unstemmed Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the cervix
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publisher King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
series Annals of Saudi Medicine
issn 0256-4947
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publishDate 2012-09-01
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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