Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix
| Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Glassy cell carcinoma |
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| Micrograph of a glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix. H&E stain. | |
| Specialty | Oncology  |
Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix, also glassy cell carcinoma, is a rare aggressive
has a glass-like appearance.Signs and symptoms
The signs and symptoms are similar to other
coital bleeding and/or pain during intercourse (dyspareunia). Early lesions may be completely asymptomatic.[citation needed
]
Cause
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Diagnosis
The diagnosis is based on tissue examination, e.g. biopsy.[citation needed]
Under the
plasma membrane.[2]
Treatment
The treatment is dependent on the
See also
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References
Further reading
- Greer, Benjamin E.; Koh, Wui-Jin; Abu-Rustum, Nadeem; Bookman, Michael A.; Bristow, Robert E.; Campos, Susana M.; Cho, Kathleen R.; Copeland, Larry; Crispens, Marta Ann; Eifel, Patricia J.; Huh, Warner K.; Jaggernauth, Wainwright; Kapp, Daniel S.; Kavanagh, John J.; Lurain, John R.; Morgan, Mark; Morgan, Robert J.; Powell, C. Bethan; Remmenga, Steven W.; Reynolds, R. Kevin; Secord, Angeles Alvarez; Small, William; Teng, Nelson (1 May 2009). "Uterine Neoplasms". Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 7 (5): 498–531. PMID 19460278. Retrieved 19 July 2017.