Case report: Rapid growth of an ovarian clear cell carcinoma expressing LH/hCG receptor arising from endometriosis during early pregnancy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 309-313

  Kobayashi, Fuminori ^a   Monma, Chika ^a   Nanbu, Kanako ^a   Konishi, Ikuo ^a   Sagawa, Norimasa ^a   Mori, Takahide ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; CLOMIFENE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RECEPTORS, LH;

EID: 0030210701     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0233     Document Type: Article

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