Endometrial metastasis of a primitive neuroendocrine ovarian carcinoma: Management and treatment of a case

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-104

  Tartaglia, E ^a   Di Serio, C ^a   Rotondi, M ^a,d   Di Serio, M ^b   Scaffa, C ^c   Tolino, A ^b  

^a g Moscati Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrial metastasis; Neuroendocrine ovarian tumours

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PACLITAXEL; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; METASTASIS; METRORRHAGIA; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYOMETRIUM; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY CARCINOMA; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SYMPTOM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS BLEEDING;

CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; METRORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PELVIC PAIN;

EID: 40449123348     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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