Malignant struma ovarii: Two case reports and a review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 447-451

  Dardik, Raquel B ^a   Dardik, Michael ^a   Westra, William ^a   Montz, Fredrick J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumors; Malignant struma ovarii; Ovary; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALIGNANT TERATOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; SALPINGECTOMY; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0032979932     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5355     Document Type: Article

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