Sarcoma botryoides of the cervix. Report of a case with cytopathologic findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 475-480

  Matsuura, Yusuke ^a   Kashimura, Masamichi ^a   Hatanaka, Koichi ^a   Toki, Naoyuki ^a   Sugihara, Koichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervix neoplasms; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Sarcoma botryoides

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS SURGERY;

EID: 0032936804     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331103     Document Type: Article

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