Ovarian cystic teratoma with primary epithelial cell melanoma

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-74

  Zarbo, R ^a   Scibilia, G ^a   Conoscenti, G ^a   Scollo, P ^a  

^a CANNIZZARO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Malignant degeneration; Malignant melanoma; Ovarian cystic teratoma; Ovarian dermoid cyst

Indexed keywords

DACARBAZINE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HMB 45; PROTEIN S 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EPITHELIUM CELL; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; OMENTUM; OVARY MELANOMA; OVARY METASTASIS; OVARY TERATOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS METASTASIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 14644399178     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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