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Does one size fit all? The updated ovarian cancer staging: Still a work in progress.

Authors :
Duska, Linda R.
Kohn, Elise C.
Source :
Cancer (0008543X). Oct2015, Vol. 121 Issue 19, p3384-3386. 4p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has recognized serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma as a precursor lesion for high‐grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer. Future staging systems should consider reclassifying stage based on tumor biologic behavior. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*OVARIAN tumors
*DIAGNOSIS of female reproductive organ tumors
*PERITONEUM tumors
*DIAGNOSIS

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0008543X
Volume :
121
Issue :
19
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Cancer (0008543X)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
109539707
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.29521
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