Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor: A review of the literature

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 465-475

  Palmer, Julia E ^a,b   Macdonald, Madeleine ^a   Wells, Michael ^a   Hancock, Barry W ^a   Tidy, John A ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atypical choriocarcinoma; Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor; Intermediate trophoblast

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHLORAMBUCIL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; ETOPOSIDE; HYDROXYUREA; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA; METHOTREXATE; UVOMORULIN; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BROAD LIGAMENT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURETTAGE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER BIOPSY; LOBECTOMY; LUNG; LUNG RESECTION; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS; VAGINA; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 48949085761     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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