Polyp of the uterine cervix with heterologous fatty tissue

Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in the Uterine Cervix Associated with Tissue Repair

Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is the presence of hematopoietic precursors outside the bone marrow. This condition is usually associated with hematologic disorders. Although EMH can be found in almost every site in the body, female genital tract involvement is rare. The authors report EMH in the uterine cervix from a 64-year-old patient following cervical biopsy due to abnormal cervical cyt...

Verrucocus Carcinoma of Uterine Cervix

Verrucous carcinoma is a peculiar type of squamous cell carcinoma character­ized by a clinicopathological behavior.This neoplasm is grossly cauliflower, warty, or parachute in shape, slowly growing and pushing the adjucent tissue without a definite invasion. Rarely causing metastasis. This tumor is radio­resistant and the choice treatment is surgery. Histological features resemble the papilloma...

THE CERVIX: Colposcopy of the Uterine Cervix

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Mullerian Adenosaroma of the Cervix with Sarcomatous Overgrowth and Heterologous Elements Presenting as a Recurrent Cervical Polyp

Mullerian adenosarcoma of the cervix is a rare tumor composed of benign epithelial and malignant stromal components. Sarcomatous overgrowth and heterologous elements in cervical adenosarcoma are extremely infrequent. We report the case of a 26-year-old woman admitted at the gynaecology department for a painless mass protruding from her vagina. The initial pathological exam concluded to endocerv...

[Cancer of the uterine cervix].