Malignant mixed müllerian tumor of the ovary and false negative punctures

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 70-72

  Cryns, P ^a   Roofthooft, N J L ^a   Tjalma, W A A ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Malignant mixed m llerian tumour; Ovarian neoplasm; Puncture

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; BIOPSY; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; OVARY CANCER; PANCYTOPENIA; PARACENTESIS; PELVIC DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MIXED TUMOR, MALIGNANT; MIXED TUMOR, MULLERIAN; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037289063     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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