Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: Experience at a single institution

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Park, Jeong Yeol ^a   Kim, Dae Yeon ^a   Kim, Jong Hyeok ^a   Kim, Yong Man ^a   Kim, Young Tak ^a   Nam, Joo Hyun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Malignant transformation; Mature cystic teratoma; Ovary

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVARY CANCER; OVARY MATURE CYSTIC TERATOMA; OVARY TERATOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 56549086694     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.07.032     Document Type: Article

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