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Editorial

Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Women at Low Risk: Acog Revises Practice Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Womena

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Curr. Oncol. 2014, 21(1), 9-12; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.21.1721
Submission received: 5 December 2013 / Revised: 2 January 2014 / Accepted: 11 January 2014 / Published: 1 February 2014

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On March 9, 2010, Richard J. Ablin phd, who was much involved in the discovery of prostate-specific antigen (psa), made national news with his quote, in an Op-Ed piece published in The New York Times and a sub-sequent March 22, 2010, U.S. National Public Radio interview, that “It’s no better than a coin toss”—de-scribing the psa test’s ability to predict prostate cancer in men[...]

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Larson, C.A. Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Women at Low Risk: Acog Revises Practice Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Womena. Curr. Oncol. 2014, 21, 9-12. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.21.1721

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Larson CA. Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Women at Low Risk: Acog Revises Practice Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Womena. Current Oncology. 2014; 21(1):9-12. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.21.1721

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Larson, C.A. 2014. "Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy at Time of Hysterectomy for Women at Low Risk: Acog Revises Practice Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Womena" Current Oncology 21, no. 1: 9-12. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.21.1721

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