Abstract
In spite of recent therapeutic advances, earlier diagnosis seems to be the best hope of significantly improving the prognosis in ovarian cancer. This paper discusses the various screening modalities available, and presents the interim results of one large screening project.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Biomarkers, Tumor / isolation & purification
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Female
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Humans
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Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Ovarian Neoplasms / mortality
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Pelvis
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Physical Examination
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Prognosis
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Risk Factors
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Ultrasonography