Difference between revisions of "Uterine cervix"

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*Like other [[serous carcinoma]]s.
*Like other [[serous carcinoma]]s.


==Adenosquamous carcinoma==
==Adenosquamous carcinoma of the uterine cervix==
===General===
{{Main|Adenosquamous carcinoma of the uterine cervix}}
*Uncomon.
 
Note:
*[[Glassy cell carcinoma]] is considered to be a subtype of adenosquamous carcinoma.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kosińiska-Kaczyńska | first1 = K. | last2 = Mazanowska | first2 = N. | last3 = Bomba-Opoń | first3 = D. | last4 = Horosz | first4 = E. | last5 = Marczewska | first5 = M. | last6 = Wielgoś | first6 = M. | title = Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix--a case report with review of the literature. | journal = Ginekol Pol | volume = 82 | issue = 12 | pages = 936-9 | month = Dec | year = 2011 | doi =  | PMID = 22384631 }}</ref>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Morphologic features of both squamous carcinoma and adenocarcinoma:
**Adenocarcinoma: gland forming ''or'' mucin vacuoles.
**[[Squamous carcinoma]]: abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm, central nucleus.
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Adenosquamous_carcinoma_intermed_mag.jpg | Adenosquamous carcinoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Adenosquamous_carcinoma_high_mag.jpg | Adenosquamous carcinoma - high mag. (WC)
</gallery>


==Clear cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix==
==Clear cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix==