Localized and diffuse ovarian cancer: Is it the same entity?

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 379-382

  Schneider, D ^a,b   Halperin, R ^a,b   Maymon, R ^a,b   Bukovsky, I ^a,b   Herman, A ^a,b  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diffused ovarian cancer; Epithelial ovarian cancer; Intra operative findings; Laboratory parameters; Localized ovarian cancer

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CANCER SURVIVAL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030801983     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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