Clinical stage IIb carcinoma of the uterine cervix: Results in 122 patients

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 212-222

  Santoni, R ^a   Baldini, B ^a   Lastrucci, L ^a   Moncini, D ^a   Mungai, R ^a   Savino, L ^a   Taddei, G ^a   Vezzani, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma; Combined therapy; Local tumour control; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029937505     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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