Surgical staging of gynecologic malignancies: The role of laparoscopy and sentinel node technology

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 267-288

  Kim, Robert ^a   Rose, Peter G ^a,b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; OVARY CANCER; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

EID: 16244385260     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2004.11.012     Document Type: Review

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