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The effect of symptom duration in epithelial ovarian cancer on prognostic factors.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Jun 2009
Menczer Joseph, Chetrit Angela, Sadetzki Siegal
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To assess the association between duration of symptoms and main prognostic factors of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). METHODS: The data of all histologically confirmed EOC patients diagnosed in Israel during the period 1994-1999 (n = 1,005) were retrieved from discharge summaries and admission records. Of the 371 (36.9%) patients with known presenting symptoms, the durations of 187 (50.4%) were...
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