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LARGE CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA OF UTERINE CERVIX-A CASE REPORT

Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.4, No. 3)

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Page : 39-41

Keywords : Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma; uterine cervix;

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Abstract

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a rare malignancy accounting for less than 5 of all cervical malignancies(1). It is a highly aggressive tumour with poor prognosis.It has a high propensity to metastasize even at its early stage despite multimodality treatment strategy.A case report of a 60 year old woman presented at the Gynaecology OPD in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital with complaints of postmenopausal bleeding having a cauliflower like cervical growth histopathologically showing neuroendocrine differentiation of large cell type has been described

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