Primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of vagina: a rare case report.

Patholog Res Int

Department of Pathology, GMERES Medical College Sola, B-37, Marutinandan Vihar Bungalows, Near Aarohi Villa, S.P. Ring Road, Bopal, Ahmedabad 380058, India.

Published: November 2011

Primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of vagina is an extremely rare disease. There have been only 26 previously reported cases in literature. Here, we report a case of primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of vagina. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) showed tumor cells positive for synaptophysin, chromogranin, and neuron-specific enolase (NSE).

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185235PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/306921DOI Listing

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