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Occult carcinoma in prophylactic oophorectomy specimens: prevalence and association with BRCA germline mutation status.

The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Oct 2001

Colgan T J, Murphy J, Cole D E, Narod S, Rosen B

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Prophylactic oophorectomy (PO) is an option for women at increased risk for ovarian carcinoma. In this study the value of intensive pathologic examination of PO specimens and accompanying resected tissues in the identification of occult carcinoma and any association of occult carcinoma with BRCA...

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PMID: 11688463
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200110000-00009

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