M. Rajani1, M. Vijaya Sree2, C. Padmavathi Devi3, G. Sailabala4
BACKGROUND: Adeno Carcinoma of Cervix accounts for 15-20% of cervical cancers and villo glandular variant incidence in 3.7-4.8%.
AIM: To diagnose the villo glandular adenocarcinoma as it has good prognosis compared to other variants of Adenocarcinoma.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: Retrospective studies done from 2012 to 2014 for a period of three years.
RESULTS: 18 cases of Adenocarcinoma were identified. Age group ranging from 25 to 75 years. 7 cases were villoglandular adeno carcinoma and others are endocervical adeno carcinoma – mucinous type.
CONCLUSION: Adeno carcinoma accounts for 15-20% of cervical malignancies.(1) Villo glandular adeno carcinoma a distinct sub type of adenocarcinoma occurs predominantly in young women and has an excellent prognosis.
