Surgery and postoperative radiation therapy in stage II endometrial carcinoma

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 338-343

  Calvin, Douglas P ^a   Connell, Philip P ^a   Rotmensch, Jacob ^a   Waggoner, Steve ^a   Mundt, Arno J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial carcinoma; Postoperative radiation therapy; Stage II

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033495062     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199908000-00003     Document Type: Article

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