Patterns of inguinal groin metastases in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 742-746

  Gonzalez Bosquet, Jesus ^a   Magrina, Javier F ^b   Magtibay, Paul M ^b   Gaffey, Thomas A ^c   Cha, Stephen S ^c   Jones, Monica B ^a   Podratz, Karl C ^a   Cliby, William A ^a  

^a Division of Radiation Oncology   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy; Lymph node metastases; Treatment; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34248388185     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.02.014     Document Type: Article

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