Histological types of ovarian tumours as seen in an African teaching hospital in north-eastern Nigeria

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 526-528

  Obed, J Y ^a   Khalil, M I A ^a   Ekanem, E D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TERATOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 0032844765     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619964373     Document Type: Article

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