Clear cell carcinoma arising in a cesarean section scar endometriosis: A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 217-219

  Park, Suk Won ^a,b   Hong, Se Mie ^a   Wu, Hong Gyun ^a   Ha, Sung Whan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenocercinoma, clear cell; Carcinoma, endometrioid; Cesarean section; Cicatrix; Endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCAR;

ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033112051     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1999.14.2.217     Document Type: Article

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