Three Cases of Ovarian Tumour Complicating Pregnancy, Labour and the Puerperium Respectively
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The greater incidence of diseases of the ovary during the childbearing period renders their occurrence as complications of pregnancy and labour far from surprising.' Ovarian disease does not afford an effective barrier to conception. Spiegelberg, for example, reports that on two occasions he examined soon after labour cancerous growths of both ovaries in which not a trace of healthy tissue remained; and Sir John Williams1 has recorded a case in which pregnancy occurred fifteen months after one ovary had been removed for
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