Leiomyosarcoma: A 45-year review at Charity Hospital, New Orleans

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-61

  Hill, Michael A ^a   Mera, Robertino ^a   Levine, Edward A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIMB DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROPERITONEAL SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTERUS SARCOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CHARITIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HOSPITALS, VOLUNTARY; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031964590     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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