A retrospective analysis of borderline ovarian tumors in a Greek University Hospital

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 383-385

  Liapis, A ^a   Bakalianou, K ^a   Iavazzo, C ^a,b   Salakos, N ^a   Paltoglou, G ^a   Kondi Pafiti, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Borderline ovarian tumors; Low malignant potential; Management; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE OVARIAN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREECE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 47949099266     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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