The pre-operative identification of low-risk endometrial cancer: An audit of women treated in the South Island of New Zealand 1998-2000

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 389-392

  Sykes, Peter ^a   Nam, S ^a   Wynne, C ^c   Anderson, N ^c   North, J ^b   Hunter, L ^c   Laney, M ^c   Fentiman, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; METASTASIS; MYOMETRIUM; NEW ZEALAND; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036817219     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0004-8666.2002.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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