Regression of uterine low-grade smooth-muscle tumors metastatic to the lung after oophorectomy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 89, Issue 5 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages 850-852

  Abu Rustum, Nadeem R ^a   Curtin, John P ^a   Burt, Michael ^a   Jones, Walter B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MUSCLE TUMOR; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 0030980601     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00033-1     Document Type: Article

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