Metastatic Cervical Carcinoma with High-Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Positive and P16/ Ki-67 Positive in a 28 Year-Old Female That Did Not Meet the Current Screening Guidelines
Journal Title: Gynecology and Obstetrics Research – Open Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
A case presentation about an individual treated at Oklahoma State University Medical Center with high-grade metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix that was high-risk HPV and p16/Ki-67 positive. The clinical presentation, laboratory data, imaging, and subsequent therapy are reported as well as highlights of screening guidelines for cervical pathology.
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Stephenie Matosich
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- DOI 10.17140/GOROJ-2-111
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