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Journal of Case Reports
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Endometrium
Jacob KJ, Deepak AV, Saleema Paduppingal
Department  of  Obstetrics  and  Gynaecology,  Government Medical College,  Thrissur,  Kerala,  India.
Corresponding Author:
Dr. Saleema Paduppingal
Email: saleema333@gmail.com
Received: 16-SEP-2015 Accepted: 21-JAN-2016 Published Online: 15-FEB-2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17659/01.2016.0018
Abstract
Introduction:  Primary  squamous  cell  carcinoma  endometrium  is  rare  entity with  only  less  than hundred  cases reported  till  date.  Case Report:  51  year  old  postmenopausal  lady  presented with  bleeding  per-vaginum  for  one  month,  and  dyspnea  of  recent  onset.  The case was diagnosed  as advanced  squamous  cell  carcinoma  endometrium.  Conclusion:  Primary  endometrial squamous  cell  carcinoma   is aggressive tumor with high mortality  rate  and a  final  treatment  recommendation is  yet to be  formed.
Keywords : Carcinoma, Dyspnea, Endometrial Neoplasms, Female, Postmenopause.
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