Letter commenting on "patholologic finding in prophylactic oophorectomy specimens in high-risk women" (87:52-6) by Pamela Paley, et al. [1]

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 571-

  Mourits, Marian J E ^a   De Hullu, Joanne A ^a   Van Der Zee, Ate G J ^a   Hollema, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; FIMBRIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1942444361     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.01.010     Document Type: Letter

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