Preoperative evaluation of macrophage colony-stimulating factor levels in patients with endometrial cancer

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1316-1319

  Olt, G ^a   Soper, J ^a   Ramakrishnan, S ^a   Xu, F ^a   Berchuck, A ^a   Clarke Pearson, D ^a   Dodge, R ^a   Bast Jr , R C ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CA 125; Endometrial cancer; macrophage colony stimulating factor

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029971244     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70678-6     Document Type: Article

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