Extragenital müllerian carcinosarcoma arising from the peritoneum: Report of two cases

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 764-767

  Sumathi, V P ^a   Murnaghan, M ^a   Dobbs, S P ^a   McCluggage, W Glenn ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinosarcoma; M llerian; Peritoneum

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOSARCOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 18744377970     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2002.01146.x     Document Type: Article

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