Ovarian clear cell carcinoma arising in a mucinous cystadenoma

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 584-588

  Wani, Yoji ^a   Notohara, Kenji ^a  

^a KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clear cell carcinoma; Histopathology; Mucinous cystic tumor; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLYCOGEN; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1BETA; LAMININ; MUCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INVASION; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL REGION; METASTASIS; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY CYST; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; STAINING; STROMA CELL; ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 73949121327     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PGP.0b013e3181a934b9     Document Type: Article

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