Ovarian cancer in young women in Sweden, 1989-1991

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 472-476

  Nelson, L ^a   Ekbom, A ^b   Gerdin, E ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

EID: 0032821570     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5503     Document Type: Article

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