Current trends in the management of carcinoma of the cervix, vulva, and vagina

In this review, current basic and clinical literature that describes innovative strategies for staging diagnosis and management of cancers of the cervix, vulva, and vagina are reviewed. The reviewed literature includes investigations of viral oncogenesis, the role of angiogenesis in tumor developmen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current opinion in oncology 1999-09, Vol.11 (5), p.383-383
Hauptverfasser: Brooks, Sandra E, Wakeley, Katie E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this review, current basic and clinical literature that describes innovative strategies for staging diagnosis and management of cancers of the cervix, vulva, and vagina are reviewed. The reviewed literature includes investigations of viral oncogenesis, the role of angiogenesis in tumor development, pretreatment staging, and the emerging role of chemotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced disease.
ISSN:1040-8746
1531-703X
DOI:10.1097/00001622-199909000-00011