Advances in the management of endometrial carcinoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 489-492

  Leitao Jr , Mario M ^a   Barakat, Richard R ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADVANCED CANCER; BLEEDING; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SURGICAL APPROACH; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 79951581746     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.12.343     Document Type: Editorial

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