Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2004 Nov;47(11):2255-2259.

A Case of Sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Seoul, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Primary cervical carcinosarcoma is very rare malignancy with fewer than 50 documented cases in the literature, which is a histologic variant of cervical cancer. In addition, sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma has been described in only 4 prior cases. We experienced a case of 42 year-old female with sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix. We report this case with a brief review of literatures.

Keyword

Carcinosarcoma; Uterine cervix

MeSH Terms

Adult
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell*
Carcinosarcoma
Cervix Uteri*
Female
Humans
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
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