A primary carcinoma of the Bartholin's gland – a rarely type of vulva-carcinoma

Background: The primary carcinoma of the Bartholin's gland represents approximately 1% – 7% of the cases of vulva-carcinoma. The incidence is highest among women in their 60 s. Adenoid cystic carcinoma is an uncommon histological type of the already rare carcinoma of Bartholin's gland, less than a hundred cases having been reported world wide. It is slow growing but locally aggressive carcinoma with a high risk of recurrence. Liver metastasis are mentioned in the literature Material and methods: Case report and literature research Results: We report a case of a 50-year-old woman who presented at our hospital aft…