The role of radiation therapy in early endometrial cancer

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-79

  Naumann, R Wendel ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW;

BRACHYTHERAPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 0036179666     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200202000-00012     Document Type: Review

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