Prospective evaluation of three different models for the pre-operative diagnosis of ovarian cancer

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1347-1353

  Aslam, N ^a   Tailor, A ^a   Lawton, F ^a   Carr, J ^b   Savvas, M ^c   Jurkovic, D ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Greenwich District Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033646298     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11646.x     Document Type: Article

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