Primary endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the cervix with widespread squamous metaplasia – a potential diagnostic pitfall

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Uterine or endocervical biopsies that contain endometrioid adenocarcinoma with widespread squamous metaplasia are usually of endometrial origin. The presence of squamous metaplasia is said to be helpful in distinguishing endocervical...

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Main Authors: Murdoch John, Sen Chandan, Hirschowitz Lynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/2/1/40