Thrombocytosis in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1495-1500

  Soonthornthum, Tanomsiri ^a   Suraseraneewong, Veera ^a   Kengsakol, Karun ^a   Wijaithum, Kasem ^a   Kasemsan, Panon ^a   Prommatt, Sinat ^a  

^a BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Advanced stage; Epithelial ovarian cancer; Thrombocytosis

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; OVARY CANCER; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STUDENT T TEST; THAILAND; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PLATELET COUNT; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 34548689866     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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