An in-depth look at Krukenberg tumor: An overview

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1725-1730

  Al Agha, Osama M ^a,b   Nicastri, Anthony D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOGENESIS; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

CA-125 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KRUKENBERG TUMOR; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750578911     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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