Breast metastasis from uterine leiomyosarcoma: A case report

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 267, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 233-235

  Lin, Cheng Hung ^a   Yeh, Chun Nan ^a   Chen, Miin Fu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast; Uterine leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; METASTASIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SPINDLE CELL; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 0038511175     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-002-0309-4     Document Type: Article

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