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Annual surveillance by CA125 and transvaginal ultrasound for ovarian cancer in both high-risk and population risk women is ineffective.

BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Dec 2007

Woodward E R, Sleightholme H V, Considine A M, Williamson S, McHugo J M, Cruger D G

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of annual CA125 and transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) scan as surveillance for ovarian cancer. DESIGN: Retrospective audit. SETTING: NHS Trust. POPULATION: Three hundred and forty-one asymptomatic women enrolled for ovarian cancer screening: 179 were in a high-risk group (>10% lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer), 77 in a moderate risk group (4-10% lifetime risk of developing...

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PMID: 17903229
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01499.x

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