Clinicopathologic significance of transitional cell carcinoma pattern in nonlocalized ovarian epithelial tumors (stages 2-4)

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-180

  Costa, Michael J ^a   Hansen, Christian ^a   Dickerman, Alexandra ^a   Scudder, Sidney A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Carcinoma; Clear cell; Mucinous; Ovarian cancer; Peritoneal implants; Serous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; OVARY CARCINOMA; PERITONEUM CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031929736     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/109.2.173     Document Type: Article

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