Aromatase inhibitors in the treatment of recurrent ovarian granulosa cell tumors: Brief report and review of the literature

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 340-344

  AlHilli, Mariam M ^a   Long, Harry J ^a   Podratz, Karl C ^a   Bakkum Gamez, Jamie N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aromatase inhibitor; Ovarian granulosa cell tumor; Ovarian sex chord stromal tumor

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; LETROZOLE; PACLITAXEL;

CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SPINE DISEASE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR VOLUME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

AGED; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856305309     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2011.01698.x     Document Type: Review

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