title: Gynecologic oncology: a review for ET nurses.
abstract: This article provides an overview of the practice of gynecologic oncology. The mechanisms by which the disease or treatment results in a stoma are reviewed. The screening, detection, staging, and treatment of endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancer are reviewed, as well as the special requirements of patients undergoing exenteration.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Levenback
mesh_terms: D004766:Enterostomy / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D009367:Neoplasm Staging