Solitary splenic recurrence of ovarian cancer: Case report and review of the literature

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 263, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 79-81

  Ushijima, K ^a   Nishida, T ^a   Okura, N ^a   Sugiyama, T ^a   Komai, K ^a   Tanaka, H ^a   Ohbuchi, M ^a   Okuda, K ^a   Tanaka, M ^a   Yakushiji, M ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ovarian cancer; Recurrence; Spleen metastasis; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; OVARY CANCER; OVARY CARCINOMA; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLENECTOMY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RECURRENCE; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033371502     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004040050268     Document Type: Article

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