Mucinous ovarian adenocarcinoma in the premenarchal patient: A case presentation

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 166-168

  Du Toit, G C ^a,b   Moore, S W ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

carcinoma; mucinous cystadenocarcinoma; ovarian tumors

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MENARCHE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; OVARY ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

EID: 0030925898     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1997.00420.x     Document Type: Article

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