Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor of the uterus in a postmenopausal woman: A case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1558-1562

  Coulson, Laura E ^a   Kong, Christina S ^a   Zaloudek, Charles ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chorionic type intermediate trophoblast; Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor; Gestational trophoblastic disease; Long latent period; Postmenopausal

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CYTOKERATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HUMAN PLACENTA LACTOGEN; INHIBIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATENT PERIOD; MITOSIS RATE; POSTMENOPAUSE; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; UTERUS TUMOR;

AGED; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR, PLACENTAL SITE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033766027     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200011000-00014     Document Type: Article

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