Pathologic prognostic factors in early stage adult-type granulosa cell tumors of the ovary

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-4

  Fox, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY CANCER; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MITOSIS RATE; PATHOGENESIS; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0037217382     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.2003.13050.x     Document Type: Review

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