The Incidence of Occult Malignancy Encountered During Uterine Surgery for Benign Indications.

J Minim Invasive Gynecol

Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri.

Published: October 2015

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