Should we modify the current FIGO staging system for stage IIIC ovarian cancer?
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Stage IIIC epithelial ovarian cancer classified solely by lymph node metastasis has a more favorable prognosis than other types of stage IIIC epithelial ovarian cancer.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of gynecologic oncology
دوره 19 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008