Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma of the uterine cervix: A case report and review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 957-960

  Toyoshima, Masafumi ^a   Okamura, Chikako ^a   Niikura, Hitoshi ^a   Ito, Kiyoshi ^a   Yaegashi, Nobuo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Case report; Cervical leiomyosarcoma; Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Uterine cervix

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MELAN A; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; EPITHELIOID SARCOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 20444498135     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.02.028     Document Type: Article

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