Recurrent alpha-fetoprotein secreting Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor of ovary with an unusual presentation

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-66

  Poli, U R ^a   Swarnalata, G ^b   Maturi, R ^a   Rao, S T ^a  

^a Regional Cancer Centre   (India)

^b APOLLO HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; Ovarian tumors; Sertoli Leydig cell tumor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ANDROBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERY CYST; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY TUMOR; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CECUM TUMOR; ILEUM TUMOR; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SERTOLI CELL TUMOR;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CECAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MESENTERIC CYST; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SERTOLI CELL TUMOR;

EID: 65649092124     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: 19984774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.48599     Document Type: Article

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