Intratumoral microvessel density in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer and its use as a prognostic variable.

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Published in Anticancer Res on November 10, 2006

Authors

Angiolo Gadducci1, Annamaria Ferrero, Stefania Cosio, Paolo Zola, Paolo Viacava, Daniela Dompé, Giovanni Fanelli, Nicoletta Ravarino, Manuela Motta, Renza Cristofani, Andrea Riccardo Genazzani

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Procreative Medicine, Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Pisa, Via Roma 56, Pisa, 56127, Italy. a.gadducci@obgyn.med.unipi.it

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