Adenocarcinoma arising from a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: A case report of successful treatment with cisplatin-based chemotherapy

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Nasu, Kaei ^a   Matsui, Naohiko ^a   Kawano, Yasushi ^a   Narahara, Hisashi ^a   Hayata, Takashi ^a   Miyakawa, Isao ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Malignant transformation; Mature cystic teratoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; MUCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OMENTUM; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TERATOMA;

EID: 0030019661     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000292062     Document Type: Article

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