Uterine leiomyosarcoma in a postmenopausal woman treated with tamoxifen: Case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 327-328

  Sabatini, Rosa ^a   Di Fazio, F ^a   Loizzi, P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Leiomyosarcoma; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; POSTMENOPAUSE; TAMOXIFEN; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033492271     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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