Multimodal treatment using surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy in a patient with a perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the uterus

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 681-684

  Jeon, In Sang ^a   Sung, Moon Lee ^a  

^a Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Child; Perivascular epithelioid tumor; Soft tissue sarcoma; Uterus

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS EPITHELIOID CELL TUMOR;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOXORUBICIN; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IFOSFAMIDE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REMISSION INDUCTION; SARCOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 29144494054     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000193475.06870.d5     Document Type: Article

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