Endometrial stromal sarcoma: Analysis of treatment failures and survival

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 247-253

  Gadducci, Angiolo ^b   Sartori, Enrico ^b   Landoni, Fabio ^b   Zola, Paolo ^b   Maggino, Tiziano ^b   Urgesi, Alessandro ^a   Lissoni, Andrea ^b   Losa, Giuseppe ^b   Fanucchi, Antonio ^b  

^a S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITOSIS INDEX; MITOSIS RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0343520629     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0314     Document Type: Article

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