Improved 8-year survival for patients with stage IIIC ovarian cancer operated on at teaching hospitals: Population-based study in Norway 2002

Clinical Ovarian and other Gynecologic Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 60-66

  Paulsen, Torbjørn ^a,b   Szczesny, Witold ^a,c   Kærn, Janne ^b   Vistad, Ingvild ^d   Tropé, Claes ^b,e  

^a CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Sykehuset Innlandet HF ^*  (Norway)

^d Sørlandet Hospital Health Enterprise   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ovarian neoplasm; Population based; Surgery; Teaching hospitals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893982462     PISSN: 22129553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogc.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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