Hepatoid carcinoma of the ovary: A report of three cases admixed with a common surface epithelial carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 266-271

  Tochigi, Naobumi ^a   Kishimoto, Takashi ^a   Supriatna, Yana ^a   Nagai, Yuichiro ^a   Nikaido, Takashi ^b   Ishikura, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Albumin mRNA; Cytokeratin; Hepatoid carcinoma; Neometaplasia; Transdifferentiation

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PACLITAXEL; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; METAPLASIA; MIXED TUMOR; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY HEPATOID CARCINOMA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; AGED; ALBUMINS; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JAPAN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0037869095     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PGP.0000055173.04957.66     Document Type: Article

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