Endometrial endometrioid carcinoma: A glimpse at the natural course

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 454-457

  Levy, Tally ^a   Golan, Abraham ^a   Menczer, Joseph ^a  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Endometrial endometrioid carcinoma; Natural course; Prolonged treatment delay; Survival; Untreated

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THERAPY DELAY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746728820     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.01.092     Document Type: Article

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