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Primary-adenocarcinoma of Bartholin's gland: a case report
A Kokcu1, M B Cetinkaya, O Aydin
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Ondokuz Mayis, Samsun (Turkey).
European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
|October 21, 2004
Abstract:
Up to now, about 300 primary adenocarcinoma carcinomas of Bartholin's gland have been reported in the literature. A new case of a 57-year-old woman with primary carcinoma of Bartholin's gland is reported. The patient underwent radical vulvectomy and has been healthy for 18 months.
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