Lymph node staging by positron emission tomography in patients with carcinoma of the cervix

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3745-3749

  Grigsby, P W ^a   Siegel, B A ^a   Dehdashti, F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0035449659     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2001.19.17.3745     Document Type: Article

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