Correlation of risk categorization in gestational trophoblastic tumor between old and new combined staging and scoring system

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-27

  Tocharoenvanich, Sathana ^a   Chichareon, Saibua ^a   Wootipoom, Virach ^a   Bu ngachat, Rakchai ^a   Piyananjarassri, Karantarat ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Classification; Risk; Trophoblastic neoplasms; Trophoblastic tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; THAILAND; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THAILAND; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037317539     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1341-8076.2003.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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