Carcinosarcoma-like mural nodule in intestinal-type mucinous ovarian of borderline malignancy: A case report

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 549-553

  Chang, W C ^a   Sheu, B C ^a   Lin, M C ^a   Chow, S N ^a   Huang, Su Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Borderline malignancy; Carcinosarcoma; Mural nodule; Ovarian tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OVARY CANCER; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

ADULT; CARCINOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 18944391169     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2005.15323.x     Document Type: Article

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