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Carcinoma
Researchers from Nagoya University, Medical Department report details of new studies and findings in the area of carcinoma
August 14th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Nagoya, Japan conducted a study "To estimate the survival impact of systemic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy in patients diagnosed with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics pTI-IIb clear cell carcinoma of the ovary (CCC). Demographic and clinicopathologic data were obtained from the Tokai Ovarian Tumor Study Group between 1986 and 2006." "Survival curves were calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method. Differences in survival rates were analyzed using the log-rank test. A total of 205 patients had clinical pTI-IIb CCC (median age: 52 years, range: 30-75). One hundred and four (50.7%) patients underwent...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-08-14)
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