Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 9-14 , March 2009

The Roles of Laparoscopy in Treating Ovarian Cancer

  • Chyi-Long Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Nari Kay

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hsiu-Lin Chen

      Affiliations

    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chih-Feng Yen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Kuan-Gen Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Kuan-Gen Huang, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, 5, Fu-Hsin Street, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

,Accepted 30 September 2008.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60029-2

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60029-2

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 9-14 , March 2009

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