Adenofibroma of the endometrium after tamoxifen therapy for breast cancer: MR findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 592-594

  Oshima, H ^a   Miyagawa, H ^a   Sato, Y ^a   Satake, M ^a   Shiraki, N ^a   Nishikawa, H ^a   Arakawa, A ^a   Ogino, H ^a   Hara, M ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenofibroma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tamoxifen; Uterus

Indexed keywords

TAMOXIFEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; BREAST TUMOR; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; SECOND CANCER;

ADENOFIBROMA; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0036708627     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-001-0098-4     Document Type: Article

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