Successful preservation of fertility subsequent to a complete pathologic response of a squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix treated with primary systemic chemotherapy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 213-215

  Andrade, Jurandyr M ^a   Marana, Heitor R C ^a   Mangieri, Luiz F ^a   Matthes, Ângelo C S ^a   Cunha, Sergio P ^a   Bighetti, Sérgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034093268     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5717     Document Type: Article

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