Mathew, George, 1951-2007-09-082007-09-0819971997http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38372Copies of author's previously published articles inserted.Bibliography: leaves 187-209.xiii, 209 leavesDocuments the establishment of a reproducible model of carcinoma implanted into the abdominal wall of an immunocompetent Dark agouli rat to study the relationship between laparoscopy and the development of port site metastases.42048 bytesapplication/pdfenMetastasis.Abdomen Cancer Susceptibility.Laparoscopy.Generative organs, Female Surgery.Thesis