Osteosarcoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-91

  Ajithkumar, T V ^a   Abraham, E K ^a   Nair, M Krishnan ^a  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cystic teratoma; Malignancy; Osteosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OMENTUM; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARY CYST; OVARY TERATOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 0032926362     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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