Follow-up for women after treatment for cervical cancer: A systematic review

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 528-535

  Elit, Laurie ^a   Fyles, Anthony W ^b   Devries, Michaela C ^c   Oliver, Thomas K ^c   Fung Kee Fung, Michael ^d  

^a JURAVINSKI CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Follow up; Recurrence; Surveillance tests; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA CYTOLOGY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67651147948     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.06.001     Document Type: Review

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