Risk of Malignancy Index is not accurate as a Triage Tool for Ovarian Cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2338-7335,2338-6401
DOI: 10.32771/inajog.v2i1.380