Intraperitoneal tumor spread in locally advanced cervical carcinoma undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-214

  Greggi, S ^a   Benedetti Panici, P ^b   Amoroso, M ^b   Scambia, G ^a   Paratore, M P ^a   Salerno, M G ^a   Bezzi, I ^a   Mancuso, S ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intraperitoneal tumor spread; Locally advanced cervical cancer; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031821622     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1998.97101.x     Document Type: Article

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