Primary malignant melanoma of the cervix uteri: A case report of a rare tumor

Anticancer Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2 A, 2003, Pages 1063-1067

  Makovitzky, J ^a   Schmitz, C ^a   Vogt Weber, B ^a   Nizze, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervix uteri; Immunohistochemistry; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR MARKER; VIMENTIN;

AGED; CANCER CELL; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA; VAGINA BLEEDING;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038237928     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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