Risk-of-Malignancy Index in preoperative evaluation of clinically restricted ovarian cancer

Risk-of-Malignancy Index in preoperative evaluation of clinically restricted ovarian cancer

CONTEXT: There is no adequate preoperative method for differentiating between benign and malignant pelvic masses. Evaluations of CA 125 serum levels, ultrasonography findings and menstrual state have been tested in isolation as diagnostic methods. The evaluation of these three methods in association...

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Main Authors: José Carlos Campos Torres, Sophie Françoise Mauricette Derchain, Aníbal Faúndes, Renata Clementino Gontijo, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, Liliana Aparecida Luccide Ângelo Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2002-05-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Ovarian cancer
CA 125
Ultrasound
Menopausal status
Risk of malignancy
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