Vascular tumors of the female genital tract: A clinicopathological study of nine cases

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-50

  Kondi Pafiti, A ^a   Kairi Vassilatou, E ^a   Spanidou Carvouni, H ^a   Kontogianni, K ^a   Dimopoulou, K ^a   Goula, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiokeratoma; Angiosarcoma; Female genital tract; Hemangioma

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; HEMANGIOKERATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VASCULAR TUMOR; VULVA TUMOR;

AGED; ANGIOFIBROMA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0037288917     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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