Multiple bulky lymph nodal metastasis in microinvasive cervical cancer: A case report and literature review

Claudia Marchetti, N. Manci*, M. Pernice, Tucci C. Di, C. Carraro, M. Burratti, M. Giorgini, P. B. Panici

*Autore corrispondente per questo lavoro

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Abstract

Microinvasive squamous cell cervival carcinoma is characterized by an exceptional incidence of lymph nodal metastasis. We report the case of a 45-year-old woman affected by IA1 squamous cell carcinoma, found to have massive pelvic lymph nodal metastasis. After a systematic pelvic and aortic selective lymphadenectomy, at 16 months of follow-up, she is still disease-free. Patients suitable for conservative therapy should be carefully counselled about the established risks and benefits of nondestructive treatment options.
Lingua originaleInglese
pagine (da-a)176-181
Numero di pagine6
RivistaCase Reports in Oncology
Volume3
Numero di pubblicazione2
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2010

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Oncologia

Keywords

  • Bulky
  • Cervical cancer
  • Lymph nodal spread
  • Microinvasive carcinoma

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