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Mucinous Cystadenoma in Children and Adolescents.
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology - 1 Aug 2017
Cowan Renee A, Haber Erin N, Faucz Fabio R, Stratakis Constantine A, Gomez-Lobo Veronica
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STUDY OBJECTIVE: Mucinous cystadenomas (MCAs) are benign epithelial ovarian tumors that occur rarely in children and adolescents. Because children and adolescents typically have their childbearing years ahead of them, conservative therapy is indicated. However, there is concern that ovarian cystectomy might be associated with significant recurrence risk in patients with MCA. Furthermore, guanine nucleotide...
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