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Cervical carcinosarcoma: approach of a rare tumour in a rare location

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Cervical carcinosarcoma is a very rare tumour, with less than 70 cases described in the literature. We report a case of a woman in her 60s, with an atypical presentation:… Click to show full abstract

Cervical carcinosarcoma is a very rare tumour, with less than 70 cases described in the literature. We report a case of a woman in her 60s, with an atypical presentation: a single episode of high volume serous vaginal discharge. A carcinosarcoma of the uterine cervix was diagnosed and, after exclusion of distant disease, the patient was submitted to radical surgery. Due to surgical complications adjuvant treatment was not performed.

Keywords: tumour rare; cervical carcinosarcoma; approach rare; rare tumour; carcinosarcoma approach

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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