Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with small intestinal malignancy and cervical carcinoma

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 48, 2008, Pages 7397-7399

  Li, Lian Jie ^a   Wang, Zhi Qing ^a   Wu, Bao Ping ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cervix cancer; Multiple organ neoplasms; Peutz Jeghers syndrome; Polypectomy; Small intestine malignancy

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; POLYPECTOMY; SMALL INTESTINE CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

EID: 63449125128     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.7397     Document Type: Article

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