Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 254-257 , September 2009

Age and Prevalence of Cervical Carcinoma in Subsequent Hysterectomy Following a Conization Procedure

  • Ting-Hung Wun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
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  • Will Wei-Cheng Chiu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang-Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Will Wei-Cheng Chiu, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang-Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, 6, Lu-Gong Road, LuGang Township, Chang Hwa County, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chen-Bin Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Ching-Cheng Tseng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chun-Hung Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yu-Hsiang Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chung-Yuan Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Ying-Lun Sun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chih-Jen Tseng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chia-Yi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chia-Yi, Changhua, Taiwan

,Accepted 24 July 2008.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60299-0

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60299-0

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 254-257 , September 2009

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