Early-stage vaginal carcinoma - An analysis of 70 patients

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 304-310

  Otton, Geoffrey R ^a,c   Nicklin, J L ^a   Dickie, G J ^b   Niedetzky, P ^a   Tripcony, L ^b   Perrin, L C ^a   Crandon, A J ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Queensland Radium Institute   (Australia)

^c JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Prognostic factors; Survival; Vaginal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME; TUMOR VOLUME; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; QUEENSLAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2042522714     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1048-891X.2004.014214.x     Document Type: Article

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