Two cases of endometrial cancer diagnosis associated with bone metastasis

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-52

  Loizzi, Vera ^a   Cormio, Gennaro ^a   Cuccovillo, Annarita ^a   Fattizzi, Nicola ^a   Selvaggi, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone metastasis; Endometrial cancer

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PLATINUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; BONE NEOPLASMS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPHOSPHONATES; DOXORUBICIN; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; MIDDLE AGED; PLATINUM; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TIBIA;

EID: 30644456932     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000088530     Document Type: Article

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