Neuroendocrine differentiation in a case of cervical cancer
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Neuroendocrine differentiation in a case of cervical cancer
Neuroendocrine neoplasms may occur in the uterine cervix, although rarely; it accounts for 0.5-1% of all malignant tumors of the uterine cervix. A case report of an Ethiopian female presented at the Gynecology Out-Patient Clinic at Jimma University Hospital, complaining from irregular vaginal bleeding over the previous three months. Clinically there was a cauliflower cervical mass; histopatholo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.4314/pamj.v6i1.69068