Brain metastasis from cervical carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 141-146

  Chura, J C ^a   Shukla, K ^a   Argenta, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Cervical cancer; Cervical carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; STEROID; TOPOTECAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33846848045     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.00808.x     Document Type: Article

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