A 38-year-old female was recently diagnosed with cancer. She learns that her mother almost miscarried while pregnant with her and was given diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent it. Which of the following cancers does she most likely have?

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The female reproductive system can have many problems, including: Menstrual cycle: A normal menstrual cycle lasts 28 days, but can range from 21 to 42 days. Pain: Pain in the lower abdomen, upper thighs, or back. Bleeding: Bleeding may be heavier or lighter than usual, or it may last longer than your usual period. Infections: Such as a yeast infection, or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia or gonorrhea. Rashes, sores, blisters, or lumps: In the vagina or on the vulva. Fertility issues: Such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), or... Show more

A 38-year-old female was recently diagnosed with cancer. She learns that her mother almost miscarried while pregnant with her and was given diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent it. Which of the following cancers does she most likely have?






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