Human papillomavirus detection and genotyping on pelvic nodes in patients with synchronous gynecological malignancies: a tool for identifying the primary site of lymphatic spread?

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INTRODUCTION: Synchronous gynecological tumors are uncommon. Identifying the primary site of lymphatic spread may be difficult. METHODS: Two women with synchronous squamous cervical and adenosquamous endometrial cancers (patient A) and squamous cervical and serous borderline ovarian tumors (patient B) entered retrospectively this study. Both patients had pelvic nodal metastases of unknown origin. Uterine cervix,...

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