Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the uterus: A report of two cases and review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 689-696

  Odunsi, Kunle ^a   Olatinwo, Moshood ^b   Collins, Yvonne ^a   Withiam Leitch, Matthew ^c   Lele, Shashikant ^a   Spiegel, Gregory W ^a,d  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor; Tamoxifen; Uterine cancer

Indexed keywords

PACLITAXEL;

AGED; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; POLYP; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 0842288941     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2003.09.029     Document Type: Article

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