Vulvar yolk sac tumor mixed with embryonal carcinoma in a peri-pubertal girl: A case report

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 503-505

  Yin Yi Chang, Cherry ^a,b,c   Wu, Kang Hsi ^a   Lin, Tze Yi ^a,c   Chang, Wei Chun ^a,b   Lin, Wu Chou ^a,b   Hung, Yao Ching ^a,b   Yeh, Lian Shung ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Embryonal carcinoma; Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation; Vulvar mass; Yolk sac tumor

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PREPUBERTY; VULVA TUMOR; VULVECTOMY; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; CARCINOMA, EMBRYONAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENDODERMAL SINUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84855242448     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: 18756263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2011.10.018     Document Type: Article

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