Staging of early ovarian cancer and the impact of lymph node sampling

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 8-11

  Trimbos, J B ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; METASTASIS; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0033999106     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2000.99503.x     Document Type: Article

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