A comparison of perioperative morbidity, perioperative mortality, and disease-specific survival in elderly women (≥70 years) versus younger women (<70 years) with endometrioid endometrial cancer

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 879-883

  Vaknin, Zvi ^a   Ben Ami, Ido ^a   Schneider, David ^a   Pansky, Moty ^a   Halperin, Reuvit ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elderly women; Endometrioid endometrial cancer; Gyneco oncological surgery; Perioperative outcome

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; URETER INJURY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69449090922     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181a73a12     Document Type: Article

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