The occurrence of endometriosis with ovarian carcinomas is not purely coincidental

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 225-228

  Qiu, Lin ^a   Wang, Shu ^a   Lang, Jing He ^a   Shen, Keng ^a   Huang, Hui Fang ^a   Pan, Ling Ya ^a   Wu, Ming ^a   Yang, Jia Xin ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Epithelial ovarian carcinoma; Histology

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COLLOID CARCINOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; OVARY ADENOCARCINOMA; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA; UTERUS MYOMA;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CARCINOMA; HISTOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; CHINA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883050844     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.06.015     Document Type: Article

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