Radical trachelectomy with laparoscopic lymphadenectomy: Review of oncologic and obstetrical outcomes

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-13

  Burnett, Alexander F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix cancer; Radical trachelectomy; Saling procedure

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; RADICAL TRACHELECTOMY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; PATIENT SELECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINA;

EID: 33646481815     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.gco.0000192968.75190.dc     Document Type: Review

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