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CARCINOMA OF THE CERVIX IN CHILDHOOD
Author(s) -
Dalley Vera M.,
Dewhurst C. J.,
Flood Charles M.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1971.tb00237.x
Subject(s) - cervix , medicine , radiation therapy , adenocarcinoma , cervix carcinoma , carcinoma , gynecology , general surgery , obstetrics , cancer , radiology , cervical carcinoma , cervical cancer
Summary Two cases of adenocarcinoma of the cervix in girls aged 10 and 15 are reported. Both were treated by radiotherapy. The younger patient is alive and well nine years later.