Cancer risk after a hospital discharge diagnosis of endometriosis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 572-579

  Brinton, L A ^a   Gridley, G ^a   Persson, I ^a   Baron, J ^a   Bergqvist, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; THYROID CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0030912010     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70550-7     Document Type: Article

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