Early diagnosis of ovarian cancer
Oram, D.H.; Jacobs, I.J.; Brady, J.L.; Prys-Davies, A.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 44(5): 320; 322, 324
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 2275994 Document Number: 359162
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.
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