Feasibility and limits of laparoscopic treatment of borderline ovarian tumours;Faisabilité et limites du traitement cœlioscopique des tumeurs frontières de l'ovaire

Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 470-478

  Fauvet, R ^a   Poncelet, C ^b   Darai E ^c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Borderline ovarian tumour; Borderline tumour; Fertility; Laparoscopy; Recurrence; Restaging operation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; METASTASIS; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33745018149     PISSN: 12979589     EISSN: 17696682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2006.03.022     Document Type: Article

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