Recurrent cervical cancer presenting as malignant pericarditis: Case report and review of the literature

L. Verleye; N. Thomakos; R. J. Edmondson

Recurrent cervical cancer presenting as malignant pericarditis: Case report and review of the literature

L. Verleye, N. Thomakos, R. J. Edmondson

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Abstract

Ante-mortem diagnosed metastatic pericardial effusion in cervical cancer patients is very rare. Symptomatic relief and treatment of the underlying disease offered by a multidisciplinary team, may prolong survival with a good quality of life to these often young patients.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	193-195
Number of pages	2
Journal	European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
Volume	30
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Cervical cancer
Pericarditis

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Recurrent cervical cancer presenting as malignant pericarditis: Case report and review of the literature

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