Which Parameters could be Useful for Predicting Malignancy in Solid Adnexal Masses?
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Predicting risk of malignancy in adnexal masses.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the accuracy of preoperative ultrasonography, serum CA 125, and patient demographics as a means of predicting risk of malignancy in women with a ultrasonographically confirmed adnexal mass. METHODS Tumor morphology derived from ultrasonographic images, tumor size, tumor bilaterality, serum CA 125, and patient demographics were evaluated preoperatively in 395 patients und...
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عنوان ژورنال: Donald School Journal of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0973-614X,0975-1912
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1001