Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma with sarcoma-like mural nodules arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: A case report

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 461-465

  Mizuno, Kaoruko ^a   Hirata, Shuji ^a   Kasai, Tsuyoshi ^a   Yasumizu, Takehiko ^a   Kato, Junzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Malignant transformation; Ovarian teratoma; Sarcoma like mural nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OVARY TERATOMA; SARCOMA;

EID: 0029800722     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1996.tb01058.x     Document Type: Article

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