Low-malignant-potential tumor of the ovary: Sonographic features with clinicopathologic correlation in 41 patients

Ultrasound Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-26

  Alfuhaid, Turki R ^a   Rosen, Barry P ^b   Wilson, Stephanie R ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borderline tumor; LMP tumor of the ovary; Low malignant potential; Malignancy; Ovarian neoplasm; Ovary; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0038713364     PISSN: 08948771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013644-200303000-00003     Document Type: Article

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