Lymph node metastasis in endometrioid adenocarcinomas of the uterine corpus with occult cervical involvement

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-46

  Boren, Todd ^a   Lea, Jayanthi ^a   Kehoe, Siobhan ^a   Miller, David S ^a   Richardson, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical involvement; Endometrial cancer; Lymph node metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84865695892     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

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