Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium associated with human papilloma virus in a young woman: a case report

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium associated with human papilloma virus in a young woman: a case report

Abstract Background Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium is an extremely rare tumor with poorly understood pathogenesis. Case presentation We report a case of a 28-year-old Togolese woman who had consulted for vaginal bleeding and pelvic pain. Ultrasound showed thickening of the lining...

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Main Authors: Tchin Darré, Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari, Lantam Sonhaye, Baguilane Douaguibe, Akila Bassowa, Gado Napo-Koura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Endometrial biopsy
Squamous cell carcinoma
Human papillomavirus
Immunohistochemical staining
Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2098-4

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