Clinical outcome of metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma and carcinosarcoma in a single institute

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 818-822

  Yoshinaga, Mitsuhiro ^a   Togami, Shinichi ^a   Tsuji, Takahiro ^a   Fukamachi, Nobuyuki ^a   Kamio, Masaki ^a   Yanagi, Masakazu ^a   Douchi, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal resection; Carcinosarcoma; Metastasis; Pulmonary resection; Uterine leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERUS CARCINOSARCOMA; UTERUS LEIOMYOSARCOMA; UTERUS SARCOMA;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 36049031154     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2007.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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