Elevation of multiple serum markers in patients with stage I ovarian cancer.

RP, Woolas; FJ, Xu; IJ, Jacobs; YH, Yu; L, Daly; A, Berchuck; JT, Soper; DL, Clarke-Pearson; DH, Oram; RC Jr, Bast

doi:10.1093/jnci/85.21.1748

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Elevation of multiple serum markers in patients with stage I ovarian cancer.

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Authors:

Woolas RP

Xu FJ

Jacobs IJ

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>The high overall mortality from ovarian cancer (> 60%) relates, in part, to delays in diagnosis. When ovarian cancer is detected in stage I (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics staging), up to 90% of patients can be cured. Transvaginal sonography can detect early...

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