Lower genital tract rhabdomyosarcoma: Case series and literature review

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-69

  Ghaemmaghami, Fatemeh ^a   Karimi Zarchi, Mojgan ^a   Ghasemi, Mahsa ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adolescent neoplasm; Cervical rhabdomyosarcoma; Pediatric neoplasm; Vaginal rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA CANCER; VAGINAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REGISTRIES; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 44449121692     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-007-0503-5     Document Type: Article

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