Intestinal endometriosis morphologically mimicking colonic adenocarcinoma

Histopathology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 510-514

  Kelly, P ^a   McCluggage, W G ^a   Gardiner, K R ^a   Loughrey, M B ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 17; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE ENDOMETRIOSIS; INTESTINE ULCER; MORPHOLOGY; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOIDECTOMY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CA-125 ANTIGEN; COLON, SIGMOID; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40149104944     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2008.02975.x     Document Type: Article

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