Transitional cell tumors of the ovary: A compact group with a heterogeneous histological and immunophenotypical pattern

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 513-516

  Ceausu M ^a,b   Terzea, Dana ^a,b   Georgescu, Alina ^a   Dobrea, Camelia ^a   Mihai, Mihaela ^a   Iosif, Cristina ^a   Vasilescu, Florina ^a   Ardeleanu, Carmen ^a,b  

^a VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Romania)

^b CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Brenner tumors; Immunophenotype; Statistics and digital imaging analysis

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BRENNER TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

BRENNER TUMOR; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70449894943     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: 20668279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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