The malignant potential of small cystic ovarian tumors in women over 50 years of age

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-7

  Bailey, C L ^a,b   Ueland, F R ^a   Land, G L ^a   DePriest, P D ^a   Gallion, H H ^a   Kryscio, R J ^a   Van Nagell Jr , J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Minnesota Oncology and Hematology Professional Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COST CONTROL; CYSTADENOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEUM CANCER; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032054035     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1998.4965     Document Type: Article

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