The definition of optimal inguinal femoral nodal dissection in the management of vulva squamous cell carcinoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2128-2132

  Le, Tien ^a   Elsugi, Ramadan ^a   Hopkins, Laura ^a   Faught, Wylam ^b   Fung Kee Fung, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nodal dissection; Prognosis; Surgical staging; Vulva cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; INGUINAL FEMORAL NODAL DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONCOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34250836884     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-007-9417-5     Document Type: Review

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