KIT-positive primary small cell carcinoma of the endometrium: A case report with immunohistochemical and molecular genetic analysis of KIT and PDGFRA genes

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 282, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 413-416

  Terada, Tadashi ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CITY SHIMIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrium; KIT; PDGFRA; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMATOSIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CYTOLOGY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENITAL BLEEDING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX HYPERTROPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DRUG THERAPY; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RADIOTHERAPY; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

EID: 77957307045     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-009-1324-5     Document Type: Article

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