Systematic lymphadenectomy for survival in patients with endometrial cancer: A meta-analysis

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 405-412

  Kim, Hee Seung ^a   Suh, Dong Hoon ^a   Kim, Mi Kyung ^a   Chung, Hyun Hoon ^a   Park, Noh Hyun ^a   Song, Yong Sang ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Meta analysis; Overall survival; Systematic lymphadenectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; META ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC LYMPHADENECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860475076     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hys019     Document Type: Article

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