Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma mimicking gynecological malignancies of the vagina and cervix: A report of four cases

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 274-279

  Cohn, D E ^a,b   Resnick, K E ^a   Eaton, L A ^a   DeHart, J ^a   Zanagnolo, V ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Surgical Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical and vaginal cancer; Crush artifact; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD20 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; GALLIUM; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HYDROCORTISONE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRAIN RADIATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LYMPHOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROURETER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY ATROPHY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYOMECTOMY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY; ULTRASOUND; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA CANCER; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33846807754     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00747.x     Document Type: Article

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