Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer: A Review of Pathogenesis
Endometriosis is classically defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside of the endometrial lining and uterine musculature. With an estimated frequency of 5%–10% among women of reproductive age, endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder. While in itself a benign lesion, end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/3/5367 |