Rectal adenocarcinoma with choriocarcinomatous differentiation: Clinical and genetic aspects

Human Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1427-1430

  Verbeek, W ^a,d   Schulten, H Joachim ^b   Sperling, Matthias ^a   Tiesmeier, Jens ^a   Stoop, Hans ^c   Dinjens, Winand ^c   Looijenga, Leendert ^c   Wörmann, Bernhard ^a   Füzesi, Laszlo ^b   Donhuijsen, Konrad ^a  

^a KLINIKUM BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d KLINIKEN MARIA HILF GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

b hCG; beta human chorionic gonadotropin; CGH; chemotherapy; comparative genomic hybridization; computed tomography; CT; FISH; fluorescence in situ hybridization; non gestational choriocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME 5P; CHROMOSOME 8P; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; RECTUM CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHORIOCARCINOMA, NON-GESTATIONAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM;

EID: 10044266229     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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