Vulvar Paget's disease with underlying adenocarcinoma simulating breast carcinoma: Case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1012-1017

  Ohira, Satoshi ^a   Itoh, K ^a   Osada, K ^a   Oka, K ^a   Suzuki, A ^a   Osada, R ^a   Kobayashi, M ^a   Konishi, I ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Comedocarcinoma; Paget's disease; Vulva

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KERATIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLITORIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SIMULATION; EPIDERMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAMMARY GLAND; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL; VULVA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PAGET'S DISEASE, EXTRAMAMMARY; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4544309386     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1048-891X.2004.14544.x     Document Type: Review

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