Primary Choriocarcinoma of the Jejunum: Report of a Case

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 948-951

  Iyomasa, Shinsuke ^a   Senda, Yoshiki ^a   Mizuno, Keisuke ^a   Miyake, Hideo ^a   Amemiya, Takeshi ^a   Yamaguchi, Junpei ^a   Suzuki, Kazushi ^a   Matsuda, Masao ^a  

^a CHUKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Jejunum; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHORIOCARCINOMA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JEJUNUM TUMOR; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR GROWTH;

CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; JEJUNUM; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0348047560     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-003-2626-z     Document Type: Article

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