Premenopausal early-stage endometrial carcinoma patients with low CA-125 levels and low tumor grade may undergo ovary-saving surgery

Journal of Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 181-186

  Yoo, Seung Chul ^a   Yoon, Jong Hyuck ^a   Woo, Young Kim ^a   Chang, Suk Joon ^a   Joo, Hee Jae ^a   Chang, Ki Hong ^a   Ryu, Hee Sug ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Endometrial carcinoma; Ovary saving surgery; Premenopausal women

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREMENOPAUSE; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953375609     PISSN: 20050380     EISSN: 20050399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2009.20.3.181     Document Type: Article

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