Prognostic factors in women 45 years of age or younger with endometrial cancer

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 324-328

  Uharcek P ^a   Mlyncek M ^a   Ravinger, J ^a   Matejka, M ^a  

^a Faculty Hospital Nitra   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Prognostic factors; Young women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; NULLIPARA; OBESITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLOVAKIA; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 40549134687     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.00997.x     Document Type: Article

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