Pre-operative differentiation of pediatric ovarian tumors: Morphological scoring system and tumor markers

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1231-1238

  Stankovic, Zoran B ^a   Djukic, Milan K ^b   Savic, Djordje ^a   Lukac, Branislav J ^c   Djuricic, Slavisa ^a   Sedlecki, Katarina ^a   Zdravkovic, Dragan ^a  

^a Mother and Child Health Institute   (Yugoslavia)

^b University Clinic for Gynecology Narodni Front

^c INSTITUTE FOR ONCOLOGY AND RADIOLOGY OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Childhood; Ovarian surgery; Ovarian tumor; Tumor marker; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ESTRADIOL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORPHOLOGY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TERATOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 37849189608     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2006.19.10.1231     Document Type: Article

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