Ovarian germ cell tumours: A 17-year study in a single unit

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 96-100

  Panteli, C ^a   Curry, J ^b   Kiely, E ^b   Pierro, A ^b   De Coppl, P ^b   Anderson, J ^b   Sebire, N ^b   Drake, D ^b  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell tumours; Germ cell tumours; Malignant germ; Ovarian tumours; Teratomas

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; TUMOR MARKER; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALIGNANT TERATOMA; MIXED TUMOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY TERATOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PAIN; PALPATION; PATIENT CARE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CANCER STAGING; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERATOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67649641762     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1202372     Document Type: Article

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