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Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of annual CA125 and transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) scan as surveillance for ovarian cancer. DESIGN: Retrospective audit. SETTING: NHS Trust. POPULATION: Three hundred and forty-one asymptomatic women enrolled for ovarian cancer screening: 179 were in a high-risk group (>10% lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer), 77 in a moderate risk group (4-10% lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer) and 71 in a near population risk group (
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1500-9 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | BJOG |
Volume | 114 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Dec 2007 |
Keywords
- transvaginal
- screening
- ovarian cancer
- CA125
- ultrasound scan
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Molecular Investigation of Genetic Predisposition to Renal Cancer
Maher, E.
NIHR TRAINEES COORDINATING CENTRE
1/03/07 → 30/11/13
Project: Research