Summary:
Carcinoma of the uterine cervix is the most common
gynecological malignancy in developing countries. Most
frequent metastasis of carcinoma cervix occurred locally.
Distal metastasis via lungs, bones, liver reported frequently
but skin metastasis are very rare incidence. Here we present
a case of skin metastasis of carcinoma cervix.
A 42 year old lady presented with a skin swelling with
non-healing ulcer over the swelling in outpatient
department of Dhaka Medical College. She had history
of Wertheim’s Hysterectomy 1year back for carcinoma
cervix stage II A (FIGO classification). On skin biopsy
she was diagnosed as a case of cutaneous metastasis of
carcinoma cervix.
Key word: Carcinoma cervix, Skin metastasis
(J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2019; 37: 89-92)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v37i2.40567