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Original Research
Radical hysterectomy for cervical carcinoma in pregnant women - a case of decidua mimicking metastatic carcinoma in pelvic lymph nodes
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Departments of Gynecological Oncology and Pathology, St. Stephens Hospital, Budapest (Hungary)
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Departments of Pathology, St. Stephens Hospital, Budapest (Hungary)
Eur. J. Gynaecol. Oncol. 2005, 26(5), 499–500;
Published: 10 October 2005
Abstract
Intraoperative histology is commonly used to guide the treatment of women with carcinoma of the cervix. We present a case where frozen section of the pelvic lymph nodes from a pregnant woman was suggestive of metastatic cervical carcinoma but final histology showed only decidual change.
Keywords
Cervical cancer
Pregnancy
Ectopic
Decidua
Frozen section