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International Journal of Gynecology & Clinical Practices Volume 6 (2019), Article ID 6:IJGCP-149, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2019/149
Research Article
Special Issue: Gynecology & Surgical Oncology
Morbidity Related to the Groin Lymph Node Dissection for Vulvar Cancer

Ellen L Barlow1*, Mark W Donoghoe2 and Neville F Hacker1,3

1Gynaecological Cancer Centre, the Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
3School of Women’s & Children’s Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Ellen L Barlow, Gynaecological Cancer Centre, The Royal Hospital for Women Barker Street, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia, Tel: 61 2 93826184, Fax: 61 2 93826200; E-mail: ellen.barlow@health.nsw.gov.au
04 September 2019; 20 November 2019; 22 November 2019
Barlow EL, Donoghoe MW, Hacker NF (2019) Morbidity Related to the Groin Lymph Node Dissection for Vulvar Cancer. Int J Gynecol Clin Pract 6: 149. https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2019/149
This research was supported, in part by a grant from the GO Research Fund of the Royal Hospital for Women Foundation. EB is supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. These funding sources had no influence on the study design, the data analysis, or in the writing of the manuscript.
© 2019 Barlow et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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