Incidence of lymph node and ovarian metastases in leiomyosarcoma of the uterus

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 209-212

  Leitao, Mario M ^a   Sonoda, Yukio ^a   Brennan, Murray F ^a   Barakat, Richard R ^a   Chi, Dennis S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY METASTASIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS SARCOMA;

EID: 0141645574     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-8258(03)00478-5     Document Type: Article

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