Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma involving the gynecologic tract: A review of 88 cases

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 200-217

  Vang, Russell ^a   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^b   Fuller, Gregory N ^b   Sarris, Andreas H ^b   Deavers, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; Endometrium; Fallopian tube; Female genital tract; Immunophenotype; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Ovary; Uterus; Vagina; Vulva

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 0035403297     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00125480-200107000-00002     Document Type: Review

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