Stage IV carcinoma of the bartholin gland managed with primary chemoradiation

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 210-212

  Downs Jr , Levi S ^a   Ghosh, Kris ^a   Dusenbery, Kathryn E ^a   Cosin, Jonathan A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bartholin's gland carcinoma; Chemoradiation; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; BARTHOLIN GLAND; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036927392     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.2002.6787     Document Type: Article

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