Immature teratoma in pregnancy: A case report and literature review

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 300-304

  Daponte, A ^a,b   Kostopoulou, E ^a   Zavos, A ^a   Skentou, H ^a   Kallitsaris, A ^a   Koukoulis, G ^a   Messinis, I E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adnexal mass in pregnancy; Explorative laparotomy; Immature teratoma; Pregnancy; Surgical staging

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FOLLOW UP; FROZEN SECTION; GESTATION PERIOD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVARY TERATOMA; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVE BIRTH; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; TERATOMA;

EID: 44349106968     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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