Changes in the treatment of endometrial cancer

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1043-1046

  Faust, G ^a   Davies, Q ^a   Symonds, P ^b  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; PACLITAXEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77954389516     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02623.x     Document Type: Note

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