Leiomyosarcoma: A rare malignant change in a leiomyoma

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 106-107

  Jatoi, Nasreen ^a  

^a LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Fibroid uterus; Histology; Hysterectomy; Leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; STOMATITIS; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037964140     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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