Hysterectomy for ovarian cancer

References

Citations

  1. National Comprehensive Cancer Network (2007). Ovarian cancer. Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, version 1. Available online: http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/ovarian.pdf.

  2. Karlan BY, et al. (2005). Ovarian cancer, peritoneal carcinoma, and fallopian tube carcinoma. In VT DeVita Jr et al., eds., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 7th ed., vol. 1, pp. 1364–1397. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPHLast Updated: July 10, 2007
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Ross Berkowitz, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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