Predicting "unresectable" ovarian cancer: Taking aim at a moving target

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 449-450

  Bristow, Robert E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; EDITORIAL; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; OVARY CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32644471714     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.01.005     Document Type: Editorial

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