Diagnostic accuracy of risk prediction models in postmenopausal patients with suspected ovarian cancer.

Lancet Oncol

Koc University School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Koc University Hospital, 34010 Topkapi-İstanbul, Türkiye.

Published: October 2024

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