Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the uterine cervix: Case report and review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 452-455

  Behtash, Nadereh ^a   Mousavi, Azam ^a   Tehranian, Afsaneh ^a   Khanafshar, Navid ^a   Hanjani, Parviz ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0242383975     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-8258(03)00539-0     Document Type: Article

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