Primary small cell carcinoma of the endometrium: Report of a case with immunochemical studies

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 81-86

  Hwang, Jong Ha ^a   Lee, Jae Kwan ^a   Lee, Nak Woo ^a   Lee, Kyu Wan ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Immunochemistry; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE ENDOMETRIUM; TUMOR VOLUME; VAGINA BLEEDING; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY;

ANTIGENS, CD56; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 77952750349     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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