Profile of gynecologic malignancies reported at a tertiary care center in India over the past decade: Comparative evaluation with international data

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 298-302

  Agarwal, S ^a   Malhotra, K P ^a   Sinha, S ^a   Rajaram, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

age specific incidence; epidemiology; Gynecologic cancer; India; stage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GROUPS BY AGE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEREDITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MESENCHYMOMA; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA; UTERUS CANCER; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SEER PROGRAM; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871640352     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: 19984774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-509X.104494     Document Type: Review

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