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Primary cervical signet ring cell carcinoma: A rare case report and literature review.
Gynecol Oncol Rep
October 2024
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine University of Mersin, Mersin, Turkey.
Article Synopsis
- Signet-ring cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix is often diagnosed late due to its rarity and potential to occur secondary to other cancers, complicating management and treatment.
- A 37-year-old woman experienced unusual vaginal bleeding, leading to the discovery of a cervical mass diagnosed as primary cervical signet-ring cell carcinoma after extensive evaluations; she underwent radical surgery and is disease-free two years later.
- Accurate diagnosis requires imaging and immunohistochemical studies, but due to limited cases, there's no established treatment protocol, highlighting the importance of increased awareness for early detection and management.