The rate of port-site metastases after 2251 laparoscopic procedures in women with underlying malignant disease.

Oliver Zivanovic; Yukio Sonoda; John P. Diaz; Douglas A. Levine; Carol L. Brown; Dennis S. Chi; Richard R. Barakat; Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum

doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.08.024

The rate of port-site metastases after 2251 laparoscopic procedures in women with underlying malignant disease.

Oliver Zivanovic, Yukio Sonoda, John P. Diaz, Douglas A. Levine, Carol L. Brown, Dennis S. Chi, Richard R. Barakat, Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum

Miami Cancer Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Gynecologic Oncology
Volume	111
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.08.024
State	Published - Jan 12 2008

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The rate of port-site metastases after 2251 laparoscopic procedures in women with underlying malignant disease.

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