Epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva in a 17-year-old pregnant woman

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 270-273

  Rai, Har ^a   Odunsi, Kunle ^a   Kesterson, Joshua ^a   Morrison, Carl ^a   Chan, Ada ^a   Mhawech Fauceglia, Paulette ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelioid sarcoma; Review; Vulva

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPITHELIOID SARCOMA; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; METASTASIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA BLEEDING; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVA DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SARCOMA; VULVA TUMOR;

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; KERATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, CD31; ANTIGENS, CD34; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; SARCOMA; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 66549129216     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAI.0b013e31818eca8b     Document Type: Article

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