The value of transvaginal sonography in the preoperative assessment of myometrial invasion in high and low grade endometrial cancer and in comparison to frozen section in grade 1 disease

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 128-130

  Fishman, A ^a   Altaras, M ^a   Bernheim, J ^a   Cohen, I ^a   Beyth, Y ^a   Tepper, R ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Myoinvasion; Preoperative assessment; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMETRIUM; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VAGINA;

EID: 0034107766     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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