Carcinosarcoma of the colon: A rare cause of colovesical fistula

American Surgeon

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 335-337

  Patel, Dhaval H ^a   Dang, Shyam ^a   Bentley, Frederick R ^a   Julka, Rahul N ^a   Olden, Kevin W ^a   Aduli, Farshad ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; GEMCITABINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; COLON CARCINOSARCOMA; COLOSTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOCOLIC FISTULA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; SIGMOIDECTOMY; BLADDER FISTULA; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; INTESTINE FISTULA; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; SIGMOID;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOSARCOMA; COLECTOMY; COLON, SIGMOID; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER FISTULA;

EID: 65549167349     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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