Malignant mesenchymoma arising from a uterine leiomyoma in the menopause

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 712-715

  Kew, Cynthia C Y ^a   Putti, Thomas C ^a   Razvi, Khalil ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Leiomyoma; Menopause; Mesenchymoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MESENCHYMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 9944252999     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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