Management of myoepithelioma of the vulva - Case report and review of the literature

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-205

  Georgantopoulou, C ^a,c   Aird, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Histopathology; Management; Myoepithelioma; Vulval tumour

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CALPONIN; CD34 ANTIBODY; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 34 BETA E12; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL PAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOEPITHELIOMA; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; VULVA TUMOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOEPITHELIOMA; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 65349165715     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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