Benign metastasizing leiomyoma in the lung: A case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 445-446

  Sabatini, R ^a   Ferreri, R ^a   Distante, G ^a   Loizzi, V ^a   Loizzi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

GnRH agonist therapy; Lung metastasis; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MITOSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; UTERUS MYOMA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036434639     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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