Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm

Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix (GAS) is a rare subtype of mucinous adenocarcinoma, unrelated to HPV infection. It first appeared in the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of Female Reproductive Organs in 2014.This report discusses a 50-year-old, Caucasian female w...

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Autores principales: Jamie L. McDowell, Nicole Joseph, Pallvi K. Singh, Hong Yin, Scott C. Purinton
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8e6e1a946f574219a2e77f923e167d022021-11-18T04:50:17ZGastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm2352-578910.1016/j.gore.2021.100888https://doaj.org/article/8e6e1a946f574219a2e77f923e167d022021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578921001922https://doaj.org/toc/2352-5789Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix (GAS) is a rare subtype of mucinous adenocarcinoma, unrelated to HPV infection. It first appeared in the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of Female Reproductive Organs in 2014.This report discusses a 50-year-old, Caucasian female who presented with new onset abdominal pain, distension, and diffuse ascites. CT scan revealed an ovarian neoplasm later diagnosed as GAS on surgical pathology. Immunohistological stains were positive for PAX8, CK7, CK20 (focally strong), CAIX (strong), CEA (patchy), MUC6 (strong), HNF1b, UBC, RNA, KOC (focal), and P53 (wild type). Tumor cells were negative for p16, PAX2, ER, low-risk 5 HPV, high-risk 18 HPV, and CDX2. The proliferative index (Ki-67) was 20%. The patient is scheduled to receive systemic chemotherapy of cisplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab. Following chemotherapy, she will undergo external beam radiation and vaginal brachytherapy.The prevalence of GAS in the United States is currently unknown. Little is understood about the ideal treatment for this disease, and prognosis is very poor. As more cases are identified and reported, more targeted therapy be developed and trialed in these patients.Jamie L. McDowellNicole JosephPallvi K. SinghHong YinScott C. PurintonElsevierarticleCervical cancerGastric typeAdenocarcinomaGynecology and obstetricsRG1-991Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogensRC254-282ENGynecologic Oncology Reports, Vol 38, Iss , Pp 100888- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Cervical cancer
Gastric type
Adenocarcinoma
Gynecology and obstetrics
RG1-991
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
spellingShingle Cervical cancer
Gastric type
Adenocarcinoma
Gynecology and obstetrics
RG1-991
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Jamie L. McDowell
Nicole Joseph
Pallvi K. Singh
Hong Yin
Scott C. Purinton
Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
description Gastric-type adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix (GAS) is a rare subtype of mucinous adenocarcinoma, unrelated to HPV infection. It first appeared in the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of Female Reproductive Organs in 2014.This report discusses a 50-year-old, Caucasian female who presented with new onset abdominal pain, distension, and diffuse ascites. CT scan revealed an ovarian neoplasm later diagnosed as GAS on surgical pathology. Immunohistological stains were positive for PAX8, CK7, CK20 (focally strong), CAIX (strong), CEA (patchy), MUC6 (strong), HNF1b, UBC, RNA, KOC (focal), and P53 (wild type). Tumor cells were negative for p16, PAX2, ER, low-risk 5 HPV, high-risk 18 HPV, and CDX2. The proliferative index (Ki-67) was 20%. The patient is scheduled to receive systemic chemotherapy of cisplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab. Following chemotherapy, she will undergo external beam radiation and vaginal brachytherapy.The prevalence of GAS in the United States is currently unknown. Little is understood about the ideal treatment for this disease, and prognosis is very poor. As more cases are identified and reported, more targeted therapy be developed and trialed in these patients.
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author Jamie L. McDowell
Nicole Joseph
Pallvi K. Singh
Hong Yin
Scott C. Purinton
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Nicole Joseph
Pallvi K. Singh
Hong Yin
Scott C. Purinton
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title Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
title_short Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
title_full Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
title_fullStr Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
title_full_unstemmed Gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
title_sort gastric type adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as ovarian neoplasm
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/8e6e1a946f574219a2e77f923e167d02
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