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Open AccessPelvic lymphadenectomy in vulvar cancer and its impact on prognosis and outcome
The value of pelvic lymphadenectomy (LAE) has been subject of discussions since the 1980s. This is mainly due to the fact that the relation between lymph node involvement of the groin and pelvis is poorly unde...
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Open AccessSurgical staging and prognosis in serous borderline ovarian tumours (BOT): A subanalysis of the AGO ROBOT study
Incomplete surgical staging is a negative prognostic factor for patients with borderline ovarian tumours (BOT). However, little is known about the prognostic impact of each individual staging procedure.
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Trotz optimaler Primärtherapie erleidet die Mehrzahl der Patientinnen mit einem fortgeschrittenen Ovarialkarzinom ein Rezidiv und ist ab diesem Zeitpunkt mit einer nicht heilbaren Erkrankung konfrontiert. Währ...
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BIRC2 amplification in squamous cell carcinomas of the uterine cervix
Oncogene amplification is a key step in cell transformation towards malignancy. Chromosomal aberrations involving the long arm of chromosome 11, including amplifications at 11q13 and 11q22, have been previousl...