Giant cervical fibroid-polyp masquerading as cervical cancer in a reproductive age woman: A case report and literature review

LN, Onah and CJ, Maduka and UG, Emmanuel and IJ, Onyekpa and OV, Dinwoke and MN, Ezenwaeze and BU, Odugu and SO, Nweze and KE, Ortuanya and FJ, Awkwadigwe and CA, Omeke and CO, Nevo and Enyinna, P and OC, Eze and OC, Emeka and TC, Ugwuanyi and Onyemechi, Obeta Innocent and NC, Ezeora and Uzoho, E and CC, Udegbunam and Okoh, D and Okoh, M and CC, Eze and Osuagwu, P and Nwachukwu, B and AU, Ezike (2025) Giant cervical fibroid-polyp masquerading as cervical cancer in a reproductive age woman: A case report and literature review. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 30 (3). pp. 256-260. ISSN 2581-3250

Background: Cervical fibroid-polyps causing diagnostic dilemma are rarely encountered in gynecological practice Methodology: This was a case report and literature review. Aim: The. report is to document a case of a giant cervical fibroid -polyp masquerading as cervical cancer seen and managed in Enugu State University Teaching Hospital. Result: The result was a Case of a 38-year-old multipara who presented with a 2-year history of fleshy mass protruding from the vaginal. The mass was progressively increasing in size and not reducible. Conclusion: Giant cervical fibroid-polyps are rare benign tumors and can masquerade as cervical cancer and also affects normal sexual intercourse.