Ovarian cancer: diagnostic accuracy and tumor types distribution in East Africa compared to North America

Abstract Background Ovarian cancer is a spectrum of several histologically distinct tumor types that differ in etiology, response to therapy, and prognosis. In resource-limited settings, the diagnosis of ovarian cancer can be challenging. This study describes the distribution of ovarian cancer tumor...

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Main Authors: Peter F. Rambau, Martin Köbel, Derek Tilley, Alex Mremi, Robert Lukande, William Muller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-020-01000-3