High grade primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the uterus: A case report
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High grade primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the uterus: A case report☆
•Primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the uterus is extremely rare.•Diagnosis requires timely evaluation with molecular analysis.•Different combinations of adjuvant chemotherapy have been reported.
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2211-338X
DOI: 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.10.002