Analyzing prior clinical events at presentation in 102 women with vulvar carcinoma: Evidence of diagnostic delays

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 766-768

  Jones, Ronald W ^a,b   Joura, Elmar A ^a  

^a NATIONAL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Vulvar diseases; Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasms; Vulvar neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVA DISEASE;

EID: 0032832610     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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