European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1078-1084 , October 2009

Quantitative intra-operative assessment of peritoneal carcinomatosis – A comparison of three prognostic tools

  • H.A.M. Swellengrebel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 20 5122 323; fax: +31 20 5122 554.
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  • F.A.N. Zoetmulder

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • R.M. Smeenk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • N. Antonini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biometrics, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • V.J. Verwaal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

,Accepted 10 February 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2009.02.010

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1078-1084 , October 2009

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