Prolonged survival in recurrent endometrial carcinoma to the brain

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 247-251

  Elliott, Kevin S ^a,c   Borowsky, Mark E ^a   Lee, Yi Chun ^a   Rao, Chandrakant ^b   Abulafia, Ovadia ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b King's County Hospital Center   (United States)

^c SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracranial; Metastasis; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; COBALT 60; DOXORUBICIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COBALT THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4644254279     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.07.030     Document Type: Article

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