Homologous carcinosarcoma of the uterine corpus associated with tamoxifen therapy

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 140-143

  Takai, Noriyuki ^a   Fukuda, Jun'ichiro ^a   Yoshimatsu, Jun ^a   Miyakawa, Isao ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Carcinosarcoma; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PIRARUBICIN; TAMOXIFEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS BIOPSY; UTERUS CARCINOMA; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 0034126898     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101470050106     Document Type: Article

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