An unusual admixture of neoplastic and metaplastic lesions of the female genital tract in the Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 337-342

  Mangili, Giorgia ^a   Taccagni, Gianluca ^a   Garavaglia, Elisabetta ^a   Carnelli, Marco ^a   Montoli, Serena ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Metaplasia mucinosa; Minimal deviation adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix; Ovarian borderline tumor; Peutz Jeghers Syndrome (PJS); Sex cord tumor with annular tubules (SCTAT)

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GASTROSCOPY; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CORD TUMOR; TISSUE SECTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX;

EID: 0742307246     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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