Primary ovarian rhabdomyosarcoma: A report of 13 cases

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-119

  Nielsen, Gunnlaugur P ^a   Oliva, Esther ^a   Young, Robert H ^a   Rosenberg, Andrew E ^a   Prat, Jaime ^a   Scully, Robert E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Neoplasm; Ovary; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031899514     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004347-199804000-00003     Document Type: Article

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