Epithelioid smooth-muscle tumors of the uterus: A clinicopathologic study of 18 patients

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-391

  Prayson, Richard A ^a   Goldblum, John R ^a   Hart, William R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clear cell leiomyoma; Epithelioid leiomyoma; Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma; Epithelioid smooth muscle tumors; Intravenous leiomyomatosis; Leiomyoblastoma; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MITOSIS RATE; MUSCLE TUMOR; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERUS TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA, EPITHELIOID; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOR; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030951755     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199704000-00003     Document Type: Article

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