Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix associated with cervical-type invasive adenocarcinoma: a report of case and discussion of histogenesis

Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2006 Jan-Feb;16(1):438-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00194.x.

Abstract

A case of cervical large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with mucinous-type cervical adenocarcinoma component adjacent to it is presented, and its histopathogenesis and clinical course are discussed under the light of the literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology*
  • Adenocarcinoma / therapy
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Brachytherapy / methods*
  • Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine / therapy
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Hysterectomy / methods
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology*
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Risk Assessment
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / therapy