Malignant Mixed MüLlerian Tumor (homologous type) of the adnexa with neuroendocrine differentiation : A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 207-210

  Lim, Sung Chul ^a   Kim, Dong Chool ^a   Suh, Chae Hong ^a   Kee, Keun Hong ^a   Choi, Sang Joon ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adnexa uteri; Mixed tumor, muellerian; Neuroendocrine differentiation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; NEUROSECRETION; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADNEXA UTERI; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARCINOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIXED TUMOR, MULLERIAN; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032036593     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1998.13.2.207     Document Type: Article

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