Clinical epidemiology and management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia in hungary in the past 34 years

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 310-318

  Fülöp, Vilmos ^a,b,c   Szigetvári, Iván ^a,b,c   Szepesi, János ^a,b,c   Végh, György ^a,b,c   Singh, Margit ^a,b,c   Berkowitz, Ross S ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomical stages; Chemotherapy; Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; Prognostic score

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GRANULOCYTOPENIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUNGARY; HYSTERECTOMY; INFECTION; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; MOUTH ULCER; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; TUMOR REGRESSION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; HYSTERECTOMY; LEUCOVORIN; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREGNANCY; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VINCRISTINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866081439     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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