Primary ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma of intestinal type: A clinicopathologic study of 46 cases

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 176-185

  Khunamornpong, Surapan ^a   Settakorn, Jongkolnee ^a   Sukpan, Kornkanok ^a   Suprasert, Prapaporn ^a   Siriaunkgul, Sumalee ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Expansile invasion; Infiltrative invasion; Mucinous adenocarcinoma; Ovary; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894248482     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: 15387151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PGP.0b013e318289452e     Document Type: Article

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