Brief Communication and case reports: Non-gestational malignant placental site trophoblastic tumor of the ovary in a 4-year-old rhesus monkey

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 375-378

  Marbaix, E ^a   Defrere S ^a   Duc, K Ho Minh ^a   Lousse, J C ^a   Dehoux, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Placental site trophoblastic tumor; Primate; Rhesus monkeys

Indexed keywords

MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; MACACA; METASTASIS; MONKEY DISEASE; NECROSIS; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MONKEY DISEASES; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 50949086807     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.45-3-375     Document Type: Article

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