Prognostic factors and selective use of vaginal hysterectomy in early stage endometrial carcinoma

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 408-411

  Carriero, Carmine ^a   Nappi, L ^b   Melilli, G A ^b   Di Gesu G ^b   Cormio, G ^b   Di Vagno, G ^b   Ferreri, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032704176     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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