Carcinosarcoma of the rectosigmoid colon: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 545-549

  Ishida, Hideyuki ^a   Ohsawa, Tomonori ^a   Nakada, Hiroshi ^a   Hashimoto, Daijo ^a   Ohkubo, Takeshi ^a   Adachi, Akiko ^a   Itoyama, Shinji ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinosarcoma; Colon

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HARTMANN PROCEDURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOCOLIC RESECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS TUMOR; RECTOSIGMOID CARCINOSARCOMA; SIGMOID CARCINOMA; SPINDLE CELL SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0038690539     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10595-002-2526-8     Document Type: Article

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