J Gynecol Oncol.  2015 Oct;26(4):352-354. 10.3802/jgo.2015.26.4.352.

Surgical staging of para-aortic LN in patients with locally advanced cervix cancer and no evidence of metastases in preoperative PET/CT imaging

• Lin MY
• Jobling TW
• Narayan K

• KMID: 2345928
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3802/jgo.2015.26.4.352

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Chemoradiotherapy/*economics
Female
Humans
Lymph Node Excision/*economics
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/*economics

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