Specialist gynaecologists and survival outcome in ovarian cancer: A scottish national study of 1866 patients

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 106, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1130-1136

  Junor, E J ^a   Hole, D J ^b   McNulty, L ^c   Mason, M ^c   Young, J ^c  

^a BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c Scottish Cancer Therapy Network   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; SPECIALISM;

EID: 0032742284     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1999.tb08137.x     Document Type: Article

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