Abstract:Primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the vagina is a very rare disease. We present a case study of a 52-year-old female who presented to the hospital with complaints of urinary dribbling, burning micturition, pain, and per vaginal bleeding for three to four months. A firm globular mass of approximately 5-6 cm was felt in the anterior vaginal wall per speculum examination. Diagnosis of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma was made with tissue biopsy and immunohistochemistry. Diagnostic imaging (MRI, po… Show more
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