Stromal sarcoma arising on endometriosis. A clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of 4 cases

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 588-590

  Kondi Paphitis, A ^a   Smyrniotis, B ^a   Liapis, A ^a   Kontoyanni, A ^a   Deligeorgi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Stromal sarcoma; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OMENTUM; PATHOLOGY; STROMA; UTERUS SARCOMA; VAGINA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA, ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032432529     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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