Nearly 30 years of treatment for recurrent granulosa cell tumor of the ovary:A case report and review of the literature

Case Reports in Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 14-18

  Teoh, Deanna ^a   Freedman, Ralph ^b   Soliman, Pamela T ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Granulosa cell tumor; Hormonal therapy; Ovarian cancer

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; BEVACIZUMAB; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ETOPOSIDE; GEMCITABINE; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LEUPRORELIN; MEGESTROL ACETATE; PACLITAXEL; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TAMOXIFEN; TOPOTECAN; VINBLASTINE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; DIAPHRAGM TUMOR; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SEX CORD TUMOR; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; TESTIS TUMOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VAGINA;

EID: 77958538176     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16626575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000274590     Document Type: Article

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