Screening for ovarian cancer: Recommendation statement

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 260-262

  Calonge, Ned ^a,b,u   Allan, Janet D ^a,c   Berg, Alfred O ^d   Frame, Paul S ^e,f   Garcia, Joxel ^g   Gordis, Leon ^h   Gregory, Kimberly D ⁱ   Harris, Russell ^j   Johnson, Mark S ^k   Klein, Jonathan D ^l   Loveland Cherry, Carol ^m   Moyer, Virginia A ⁿ   Ockene, Judith K ^o,p   Petitti, Diana B ^q   Siu, Albert L ^r   Teutsch, Steven M ^s   Yawn, Barbara P ^t  

^a USPSTF   (United States)

^b Colorado Dept Pub Hlth/Environ ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Tri County Family Medicine   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^o Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^q KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^r MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^t OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^u AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Mass screening; Ovarian neoplasms; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS SCREENING; OVARY CANCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; OVARY TUMOR; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STANDARD;

CA-125 ANTIGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 3242750747     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.200     Document Type: Review

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