Primary cytoreduction in advanced ovarian cancer: 'Biologic and surgical aggressiveness'

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1041-1045

  Aletti, Giovanni D ^b   Cliby, William A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 52649122235     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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