Endometroid carcinoma of the cervix

Endometrioid carcinoma of the cervix is a rare histological subtype of cervical cancer. It falls under the sub group of adenocarcinoma of the cervix.

Epidemiology

It is thought to account for approximately 7% of cervical adenocarcinomas . The incidence is thought to have increased through the latter part of the 20 century .

Pathology

These tumors are generally moderate differentiated and bear some resemblence to endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium.

See also

• WHO histological classification of tumors of the uterine cervix

Siehe auch:

• Zervixkarzinom
• endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterus
• WHO Klassifikation der Tumoren der Cervix uteri
• Adenokarzinom der Cervix uteri