Bowel Surgery for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - An Early Case Series

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 661-664

  Chia, Y N ^a   Tay, E H ^a   Cheong, D M O ^b   Eu, K W ^a   Low, J ^a   Ho, T H ^a   Yam, K L ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b KK Women's and Children's Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Optimal debulking; Outcome; Rectosigmoid resection

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE BYPASS; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; INTESTINE SURGERY; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEOPLASM; OPERATION DURATION; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM RESECTION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SINGAPORE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0242720165     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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