Primary sarcoma of the ovary: Report of five cases and review of the literature

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 257-261

  Piura, B ^a   Rabinovich, A ^a   Yanai Inbar, I ^a   Cohen, Y ^a   Glezerman, M ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Debulking surgery; Ovarian sarcoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OVARY CARCINOMA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA;

EID: 0031953486     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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