Malignant transformation of an endometriotic lesion derived from an abdominal wall scar

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-203

  Yan, Yaohua ^a   Li, Li ^a   Guo, Jianxin ^a   Zheng, Yingru ^a   Liu, Qiang ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clear cell carcinoma; Endometriosis; Malignant transformation; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CREATINE KINASE; GESTRINONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 80053259830     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.06.018     Document Type: Article

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