Laparoscopic surgery does not increase the positive peritoneal cytology among women with endometrial carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 361-364

  Eltabbakh, Gamal H ^a   Mount, Sharon L ^b  

^a Lake Champlain Gynecologic Oncology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Laparoscopic surgery; Peritoneal washing; Surgical stage

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; MEGESTROL ACETATE; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 30444441626     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.08.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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