Factors affecting visualization of postmenopausal ovaries: Descriptive study from the multicenter United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS)

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 472-477

  Sharma, A ^a   Burnell, M ^a   Gentry Maharaj, A ^a   Campbell, S ^b   Amso, N N ^c   Seif, M W ^d   Fletcher, G ^a   Brunel, C ^e   Turner, G ^f   Rangar, R ^g   Ryan, A ^a   Jacobs, I ^a,h   Menon, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Create Health Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; ovarian visualization; postmenopausal; transvaginal scan; UKCTOCS

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN VISUALIZATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSAL; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TRANSVAGINAL SCAN; UKCTOCS; UTERINE TUBE STERILIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

HYSTERECTOMY; OVARIAN VISUALIZATION; POSTMENOPAUSAL; TRANSVAGINAL SCAN; UKCTOCS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; POSTMENOPAUSE; STERILIZATION, TUBAL;

EID: 84884828305     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.12447     Document Type: Article

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