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The tubal fimbria is a preferred site for early adenocarcinoma in women with familial ovarian cancer syndrome.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Feb 2006
Medeiros Fabiola, Muto Michael G, Lee Yonghee, Elvin Julia A, Callahan Michael J, Feltmate Colleen, Garber Judy E, Cramer Daniel W, Crum Christopher P
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A proportion of adenocarcinomas in prophylactic adnexectomies (bilateral salpingo-oophorectomies [BSOs]) from women with BRCA mutations (BRCA positive) occur in the fallopian tube. We analyzed a consecutive series of BSOs from BRCA-positive women following an index case of fimbrial serous carcino...
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