Retrovesical soft-tissue metastasis of malignant thymoma: Case report

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 366-368

  Tas, Faruk ^a   Agan, Mehmet ^b   Tenekeci, Nuri ^a   Topuz, Erkan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Metastasis; Retrovesical; Seminal vesicle; Soft tissue; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEMINAL VESICLE; SOFT TISSUE METASTASIS; THYMOMA;

EID: 0042563376     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.COC.0000026608.99384.F7     Document Type: Article

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