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SUBMITTER: Cavalcanti MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5500437 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cavalcanti Marcela S MS Schultheis Anne M AM Ho Caleb C Wang Lu L DeLair Deborah F DF Weigelt Britta B Gardner Ginger G Lichtman Stuart M SM Hameed Meera M Park Kay J KJ
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists 20170101 1
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-negative cervical carcinomas are uncommon and typically encompass unusual histologic subtypes. Mesonephric adenocarcinoma is one such subtype. Mesonephric tumors in the female genital tract are thought to arise from Wolffian remnants, and are extremely rare tumors with widely variable morphology. Sarcomatoid dedifferentiation has been previously described in a few cases, but other forms of dedifferentiation have not been reported. Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix ...[more]