Clear cell carcinoma of the endometrium: Prognosis and metastatic pattern

Cancer

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1740-1747

  Abeler, Vera M ^a   Vergote, Ignace B ^b   Kjørstad, Kjell E ^c   Tropé, Claes G ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

clear cell carcinoma; endometrium; metastatic pattern; prognosis; treatment

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADENOCARCINOMA, CLEAR CELL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029738969     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19961015)78:8<1740::AID-CNCR14>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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