Prevention of ovarian cancer - Let's do something

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1009-1010

  Westgren, Magnus ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CESAREAN SECTION; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGECTOMY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALS; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SALPINGECTOMY; STERILIZATION, TUBAL;

EID: 84865127061     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01484.x     Document Type: Editorial

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