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Gastric-type endocervical adenocarcinoma is a rare cervical cancer that poses significant diagnostic challenges and is not associated with HPV infection. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research aims to highlight the difficulties in diagnosing gastric-type endocervical adenocarcinoma.

February 28, 2026CureusOpen Access

Difficulties in Diagnosing Gastric Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix: A Clinical Case and Literature Review

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EGEduardo Gonzalez-BosquetHospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona SGSANTIAGO GONZÁLEZHospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona LPLaia Ortiz PeidroHospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona

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Case report finds diagnostic challenges in cervical cancer, indicating a need for improved awareness.

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This research aims to highlight the difficulties in diagnosing gastric-type endocervical adenocarcinoma.
Case report of a 58-year-old patient
Incidental finding of endometrial thickening during check-up
Hysteroscopic endometrial biopsy performed
Serum CA 19-9 tumor marker evaluated
Computed tomography utilized for diagnosis
Diagnosis revealed advanced stage cervical cancer
Primary treatment with chemoradiotherapy administered
Tumor recurred despite initial treatment

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Gonzalez-Bosquet et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a287b00a974eb0d3c03971 https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.104304

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Difficulties in Diagnosing Gastric Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix: A Clinical Case and Literature Review

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Difficulties in Diagnosing Gastric Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix: A Clinical Case and Literature Review

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