Comparison of three malignancy risk indices and CA-125 in the preoperative evaluation of patients with pelvic masses

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bouzari, Zinatossadat ^a   Yazdani, Shahla ^a   Ahmadi, Mahmoud Haji ^a   Barat, Shahnaz ^a   Kelagar, Ziba Shirkhani ^a   Kutenaie, Maryam Javadian ^a   Abbaszade, Nargeuss ^a   Khajat, Fateme ^a  

^a BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

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EID: 79959208661     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-206     Document Type: Article

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