Correlation of three-dimensional tumor volumetry with cervical cancer prognostic parameters

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 401-404

  Chen, A C Y ^a   Sung, W H ^a   Wang, P H ^a   Sheu, M H ^a   Doong, J L ^a   Yuan, C C ^a  

^a NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

3 Dimensional volumetry; Cervical squamous cell carcinoma; Prognostic factors; Stereologic volumetry; Tumor volumetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036433921     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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