Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (sarcoma botryoides) of the cervix presenting as a cervical polyp treated with fertility-sparing surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 243-246

  Bernal, Kerry L ^a,c   Fahmy, Lylia ^a   Remmenga, Steven ^a   Bridge, Julia ^a,b   Baker, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix; Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma; Sarcoma botryoides

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOLOGY; POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX POLYP;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; POLYPS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, EMBRYONAL; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4644351102     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.06.049     Document Type: Article

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