Patterns of spread in node-positive cervical cancer: The relationship between local control and distant metastases

Cancer Journal from Scientific American

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 256-262

  Stock, Richard G ^a,d   Chen, Alex S J ^b   Karasek, Kristina ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Distant metastases; Nodal metastases

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0010700154     PISSN: 10814442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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