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Evidence for the Relationship Between Endometriosis and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer.
Obstetrical & gynecological survey - 1 Sept 2015
del Carmen Marcela G
Abstract excerpt
Endometriosis may be a precursor lesion for some epithelial ovarian cancers (EOCs), especially those of clear cell and endometrioid histologies. The causality of this relationship remains controversial and in need of further investigation because the high prevalence of endometriosis and high mortality of EOC carry significant public health implications if the association is real. Endometriosis-associated ovarian...
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