Current role of ultrasound in ovarian cancer screening

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 259-267

  Crvenkovic, Gordan ^a   Karlan, Beth Y ^a   Platt, Lawrence D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT SELECTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SELECTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030049562     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003081-199603000-00024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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