Current perspectives on lymphatic mapping in carcinomas of the uterine corpus and cervix

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 471-478

  Coleman, Robert L ^a,b   Frumovitz, Michael ^a,b   Levenback, Charles F ^a,b  

^a M D Anderson Cancer Center ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervix cancer; Endometrial cancer; Lymphatic mapping; Sentinel lymph node

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH VESSEL; MORBIDITY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS CARCINOMA;

EID: 33747595431     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2006.0039     Document Type: Article

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