Malignant neoplasms arising in endometriosis: Clinicopathological study of 14 cases

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 302-304

  Kondi Pafiti, A ^a   Spanidou Carvouni, H ^a   Papadias, K ^a   Hatzistamou Kiari, I ^a   Kontogianni, K ^a   Liapis, A ^a   Smyrniotis, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Adenosarcoma; Endometriosis; Neoplasms; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OMENTUM; OVARY; PELVIS; UTERUS; VAGINA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOSARCOMA; ADULT; AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA, ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL;

EID: 12344332470     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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