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Vaginal Non-Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
276953
Concept ID:
C1519927
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the vagina and is characterized by the presence of polygonal squamous cells. Intercellular bridges and cytoplasmic keratinization may be present, but keratin pearls are absent. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVaginal Non-Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Binesh F, Karimi-Zarchi M, Vahidfar MR, Hadgiabadi ZK
Rom J Intern Med 2017 Mar 1;55(1):53-56. doi: 10.1515/rjim-2016-0051. PMID: 27828780

Prognosis

Binesh F, Karimi-Zarchi M, Vahidfar MR, Hadgiabadi ZK
Rom J Intern Med 2017 Mar 1;55(1):53-56. doi: 10.1515/rjim-2016-0051. PMID: 27828780
Seleye-Fubara D, Uzoigwe SA, Akani CI
Niger J Clin Pract 2007 Dec;10(4):330-4. PMID: 18293645
Punnonen R, Kallioniemi OP, Mattila J, Väyrynen M, Koivula T
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 1989 Sep;32(3):247-51. doi: 10.1016/0028-2243(89)90043-9. PMID: 2792545

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