Transabdominal Biopsy is a Poor Prognostic Factor in Stage-IV Ovarian Carcinoma.

Authors :: Buekers, Thomas E.
Sorosky, Joel I.
Anderson, Barrie
Buller, Richard E.
Source :: Journal of Gynecologic Surgery; Fall2000, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p113, 5p, 2 Charts, 1 Graph
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Presents information on a study which examined stage-IV ovarian carcinoma cases to determine the degree to which laparoscopic trocar-site metastases influenced the prognosis of patients. Comparison of the mean survival of transabdominal biopsy group and stage-IV patients; Predictor of survival time; Results.

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