Primary yolk sac tumor of the endometrium: a case report and review of the literature
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Primary yolk sac tumor of the endometrium: a case report and review of the literature
Abstract
We describe a rare case of a primary yolk sac tumor of the endometrium treated with a simple total hysterectomy without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and 3 cycles of the bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin regimen.
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