Malignant transformation of abdominal wall endometriosis with lymph node metastasis☆
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چکیده
•A simple endometriosis can result in malignancy pathology, as a neoplasia.•Wall-abdominal tumors and soft tissue as a possible differential diagnosis of abdominal wall endometriosis•Preperitoneal node-metastasis as malignancy of endometriosis in previous cesarean scar.
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دوره 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014