Long-term survival and DNA ploidy in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 299-303

  Resnik, Ephraim ^a,b   Trujillo, Yollanda P ^a   Taxy, Jerome B ^a  

^a ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer stage; flow cytometry; long term survival; ovarian cancer; ploidy

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PLOIDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0030892447     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199704)64:4<299::AID-JSO9>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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