Leiomyosarcomas have a poorer prognosis than mixed mesodermal tumours when adjusting for known prognostic factors: the result of a retrospective study of 423 cases of uterine sarcoma

• Published in: British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Vol. 99; no. 7; p. 590
• Main Authors: Oláh, K S, Dunn, J A, Gee, H
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.07.1992
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Endometrial Neoplasms - mortality; Female; Humans; Leiomyosarcoma - mortality; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal - mortality; Prognosis; Proportional Hazards Models; Retrospective Studies; Sarcoma - mortality; Survival Analysis; Survival Rate; Uterine Neoplasms - mortality

To determine the survival data for the various tumour types of uterine sarcoma and determine the influence of various prognostic factors on survival. Retrospective analysis of all uterine sarcoma cases registered in the 15 year period 1967-1981. West Midlands Regional Cancer Registry, serving a catc...