Advanced small cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy with irinotecan and cisplatin followed by radical surgery
Small cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a rare form of cervical cancer characterized by extreme aggressiveness and poor prognosis because of its rapid growth, frequent distant metastases, and resistance to conventional treatment modalities. We report here a case of advanced-stage small cell ca...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070456/ |