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Bartholin gland transitional cell carcinoma

MedGen UID:
267340
•Concept ID:
C1511053
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Bartholin Gland Transitional Cell Carcinoma; Bartholin's Gland Transitional Cell Carcinoma; Bartholin's gland transitional cell carcinoma; major vestibular gland transitional cell carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002828

Definition

A rare carcinoma that arises from the Bartholin gland and is characterized by the presence of malignant urothelial-type epithelial cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBartholin gland transitional cell carcinoma

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Etiology

Bartholin Gland Carcinoma: Clinicopathologic Features, Including p16 Expression and Clinical Outcome.
Nazeran T, Cheng AS, Karnezis AN, Tinker AV, Gilks CB
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2019 Mar;38(2):189-195. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000489. PMID: 29406447

Diagnosis

Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the Bartholin gland.
Kacerovska D, Nemcova J, Petrik R, Michal M, Kazakov DV
Am J Dermatopathol 2008 Dec;30(6):586-9. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31817fd387. PMID: 19033935
Rare case of transitional cell carcinoma originating in Bartholin's gland duct.
Fujiwaki R, Takahashi K, Nishiki Y, Ryuko K, Kitao M
Gynecol Obstet Invest 1995;40(4):278-80. doi: 10.1159/000292357. PMID: 8586314
Human papillomavirus type 16 found in primary transitional cell carcinoma of the Bartholin's gland and in a lymph node metastasis.
Scinicariello F, Rady P, Hannigan E, Dinh TV, Tyring SK
Gynecol Oncol 1992 Nov;47(2):263-6. doi: 10.1016/0090-8258(92)90118-3. PMID: 1334938
Bartholin gland carcinoma.
Copeland LJ, Sneige N, Gershenson DM, McGuffee VB, Abdul-Karim F, Rutledge FN
Obstet Gynecol 1986 Jun;67(6):794-801. doi: 10.1097/00006250-198606000-00009. PMID: 3010205
The vestibule.
Woodruff JD, Friedrich EG Jr
Clin Obstet Gynecol 1985 Mar;28(1):134-41. doi: 10.1097/00003081-198528010-00016. PMID: 3987127

Prognosis

Rare case of transitional cell carcinoma originating in Bartholin's gland duct.
Fujiwaki R, Takahashi K, Nishiki Y, Ryuko K, Kitao M
Gynecol Obstet Invest 1995;40(4):278-80. doi: 10.1159/000292357. PMID: 8586314
CARCINOMA PRIMARY IN BARTHOLIN'S GLAND--5 YEAR SURVIVALS AFTER RADICAL SURGERY.
SACKETT NB
Am J Obstet Gynecol 1965 Apr 15;91:1149-50. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(65)90717-9. PMID: 14280169

Clinical prediction guides

Bartholin Gland Carcinoma: Clinicopathologic Features, Including p16 Expression and Clinical Outcome.
Nazeran T, Cheng AS, Karnezis AN, Tinker AV, Gilks CB
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2019 Mar;38(2):189-195. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000489. PMID: 29406447

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