Appendiceal pathology at the time of oophorectomy for ovarian neoplasms

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1348-1353

  Timofeev, Julia ^a   Galgano, Mary T ^a   Stoler, Mark H ^a   Lachance, Jason A ^a   Modesitt, Susan C ^a   Jazaeri, Amir A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTADENOMA; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY TUMOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY;

EID: 78650159686     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181fae628     Document Type: Article

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