Primary malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum: A clinical and immunohistochemical study

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 860-864

  Markaki, Sophia ^a   Protopapas, Athanasios ^b   Milingos, Spyros ^b   Lazaris, Dimitrios ^b   Antsaklis, Aris ^b   Michalas, Stylianos ^b  

^a ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Malignant mesothelioma; Peritoneum

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DISSEMINATED CANCER; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 13844299283     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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