Total laparoscopic hysterectomy for early stage endometrial cancer in obese and morbidly obese women

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 580-584

  Farthing, A ^a   Chatterjee, J ^b   Pai, Praveena Joglekar ^c   Dorney, E ^c   Ghaem Maghami, S ^b  

^a West London Gynecological Cancer Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease free survival; Endometrial cancer; Morbidity; Obesity; Total laparoscopic hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84863729600     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2012.693990     Document Type: Article

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