Gestational trophoblastic disease presenting as a large metastasis to the finger

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-126

  Hetzel, David J ^a   Olt, George J ^a   Sorosky, Joel I ^a   Mortel, Rodrigue ^a   Singapuri, Kishor ^b   Podczaski, Edward S ^a,b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLINIC ACID; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS; TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE;

EID: 0030271971     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0290     Document Type: Article

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