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Pathologic findings in prophylactic oophorectomy specimens in high-risk women.

Gynecologic oncology - 1 Oct 2002

Leeper Katherine, Garcia Rochelle, Swisher Elizabeth, Goff Barbara, Greer Benjamin, Paley Pamela

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OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the frequency of significant pathologic alterations in prophylactic oophorectomy specimens in high-risk women referred to a tertiary care center. METHODS: Surgical cases for prophylactic oophorectomy referred to a gynecologic oncology clinic from November 1996 to January 2...

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PMID: 12468342
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.2002.6779

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