Predictors of surgical outcome and survival among elderly women diagnosed with ovarian and primary peritoneal cancer

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1048-1053

  Alphs, Hannah H ^a   Zahurak, Marianna L ^b   Bristow, Robert E ^c   Díaz Montes, Teresa P ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer in the elderly; Ovarian cancer; Primary peritoneal cancer; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARY CARCINOMA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERITONEUM CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALTIMORE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33751438004     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.06.019     Document Type: Article

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