Characteristics of recurrence in patients who underwent lymphatic mapping for vulvar cancer

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 205-210

  Frumovitz, Michael ^a,b   Ramirez, Pedro T ^a   Tortolero Luna, Guillermo ^a   Malpica, Anais ^a   Eifel, Patricia ^a   Burke, Thomas W ^a   Levenback, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymphadenectomy; Vulvar; Vulvectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FUCHSINE; ISO SULFAN BLUE; ISO-SULFAN BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VULVA CANCER; VULVA TUMOR; VULVECTOMY;

EID: 0742289985     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2003.09.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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