Primary mixed mullerian tumor of the vagina-A case report with review of the literature

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 207, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 253-255

  Ahuja, Arvind ^a   Safaya, Rajni ^a   Prakash, Gaurav ^a   Kumar, Lalit ^a   Shukla, Nootan Kumar ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Malignant mixed mullerian tumor; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLIMACTERIUM; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS EXENTERATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VAGINA CANCER;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MIXED TUMOR, MULLERIAN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS; VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 79955146849     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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