Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas associated with gastric gist

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 332-335

  Lamba, Manisha ^a   Verma, Shailendra ^b   Prokopetz, Robert ^b   Pierscianowski, Tadeusz A ^b   Jabi, Maha ^b   Moyana, Terence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; MYOMECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS SURGERY;

ADULT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; METHOTREXATE; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 33749349290     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10227-005-0114-3     Document Type: Article

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