Intermediate-risk endometrial cancer: A management approach

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 631-635

  Corn, Benjamin W ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Risk

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MORBIDITY; RISK; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMETRIUM; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OVARIECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029804546     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199612000-00021     Document Type: Article

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