Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT) initially interpreted as cervical cancer

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 551-554

  Narita, Fukuko ^a   Takeuchi, K ^a   Hamana, S ^a   Ohbayashi, C ^a   Ayata, M ^b   Maruo, T ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor; Immunohistochemistry; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1242271979     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2003.13311.x     Document Type: Article

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