NEUROENDOCRINE SMALL-CELL UTERINE CERVIX CANCER IN PREGNANCY - LONG-TERM SURVIVAL FOLLOWING COMBINED THERAPY

A 22-year-old woman carrying twin gestations at 30 weeks presented wit h preterm labor and a prolapsing cervical mass. Following Cesarean sec tion birth, she was treated with multiagent chemotherapy followed by p elvic radiotherapy for a Stage TIA small cell cancer of the uterine ce rvix. She is without evidence of disease 5.5 years after diagnosis and is the first reported long-term survivor of a small cell cervical car cinoma diagnosed during pregnancy. (C) 1998 Academic Press.