## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Serous and mucinous ovarian tumors of low malignant potential (LMPโS and LMPโM, respectively) are noninvasive tumors that portend excellent survival when confined to the ovary. Comparison of the survival for women with LMP tumors staged as distant with women who have carc
Ovarian carcinoma: care and survival in a community-based population
โ Scribed by Barbara P. Yawn; Peter Wollan; Marge Klee; Brigitte Barrette
- Book ID
- 117321095
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 964 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0149-2918
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