Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the ovary: A rare but devastating disease in young women

Gynecologic Oncology Reports

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 16-18

  Nakayama, John ^a   Nassau, Sarah ^b   Atkins, Kristen ^b   Modesitt, Susan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell; Desmoplastic; Ovary; Round; Small; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CD56 ANTIGEN; CIXUTUMUMAB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; IRINOTECAN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN P63; TEMOZOLOMIDE; TEMSIROLIMUS; TOPOTECAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FLI 1; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOSPINAL IRRADIATION; DESMOPLASTIC SMALL ROUND CELL TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LASER SURGERY; LIVER CANCER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OMENTECTOMY; OVARY CYST; OVARY HYPERTROPHY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SPLENECTOMY; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 84890330953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2211338X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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