Hit or MISs: Surgical Approaches to the Big Three in Gynecologic Oncology.

Obstet Gynecol

Victoria Wang is from Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. John O. Schorge is Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, and Associate Editor (Gynecology) for Obstetrics & Gynecology ; email: .

Published: December 2021

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