Gynecological malignant neoplasias diagnosed after hysterectomy performed for leiomyoma in a university hospital

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 651-653

  Kamikabeya, T S F ^a   Etchebehere, R M ^a   Nomelini, R S ^a   Murta, E F C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Hysterectomy; Incidental finding; Leiomyoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SARCOMA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78751561389     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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