Primary vaginal adenocarcinoma of intestinal type arising from a tubulovillous adenoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1461-1465

  Tjalma, W A A ^a   Colpaert, C G A ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cloacogenic; Colorectal; Enteric; Female genital tract; Intestinal; Tubulovillous adenoma; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOSCOPY; RECTUM; RECTUM TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR BIOPSY; VAGINA; VAGINA CARCINOMA; VAGINA TUMOR; VILLOUS ADENOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA, VILLOUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745083322     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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