Survival and recurrent disease after postoperative radiotherapy for early endometrial cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 926-927

  Robbe, E J M ^a   Pijnenborg, J M A ^a  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CURETTAGE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 43749100202     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01721.x     Document Type: Letter

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