Ovarian carcinosarcoma: Five histopathological features in one patient
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Clinical features and outcomes of uterine and ovarian carcinosarcoma.
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to compare the clinical presentation and outcomes of women with ovarian and uterine carcinosarcoma (CS). METHODS We performed a retrospective review of patients treated for uterine or ovarian CS from 1952 to 2003. Fisher's Exact Test was used to compare patient characteristics. Survival curves were estimated using the Kaplan-Meier method and compared...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Case Reports and Images in Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2582-1318
DOI: 10.5348/z10-2017-42-cr-13