Squamous cell carcinoma developing in a huge dermoid cyst of the ovary in an 80-year-old woman - Case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-66

  Basgul A ^a,c   Gokaslan H ^a   Kavak, Z N ^a   Guducu N ^a   Eren, F ^b  

^a ISTANBUL BILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dermoid cyst; Prognosis; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY TERATOMA; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DERMOID CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947116422     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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