Endometrial Cancer After Endometrial Ablation: Systematic Review of Medical Literature

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 393-400

  AlHilli, Mariam M ^a   Hopkins, Matthew R ^a   Famuyide, Abimbola O ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial ablation; Endometrial cancer; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION TECHNIQUES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MENORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79955529484     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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