Urachal adenocarcinoma metastatic to the ovaries: Case report and literature review

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-193

  Ohira, Satoshi ^a   Shiohara, Shigeki ^a   Itoh, Kazuko ^a   Ashida, Takashi ^a   Fukushima, Mana ^a   Konishi, Ikuo ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Metastasis; Ovary; Urachus

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; OVARY METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URACHUS ADENOCARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; URACHUS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037378399     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004347-200304000-00013     Document Type: Article

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