Surgical Treatment of Endometrial Cancer and Atypical Hyperplasia: A Trend Shift from Laparotomy to Laparoscopy

Background. Laparoscopic hysterectomy has proved to be a safe alternative to open surgery in women with benign indications. Few studies compare laparotomy and laparoscopy in gynecologic oncology, and the objective of this study was to analyze the feasibility and development of laparoscopic surgery...

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Main Authors: Erik Qvigstad, Marit Lieng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/829425