Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening—Where Do We Stand Today?
Abstract
:Introduction
Discussions
Incidence and Risk Factors
Histology
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
LGSC Versus HGSC
Clear Cell Carcinoma
Mucinous Carcinoma
Germ Cells Ovarian Cancer Tumors
Prevention
Ovulation Disruption
Surgical Prevention
Pharmacologic Prophylaxis
Screening and Diagnosis
Conclusions
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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© 2024 by the authors. 2024 Cristina Bucur, Irina Balescu, Sorin Petrea, Bogdan Gaspar, Lucian Pop, Valentin Varlas, Adrian Hasegan, Marilena Stoian, Gabriel Petre Gorecki, Nicolae Bacalbasa.
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Bucur, C.; Balescu, I.; Petrea, S.; Gaspar, B.; Pop, L.; Varlas, V.; Hasegan, A.; Stoian, M.; Gorecki, G.P.; Bacalbasa, N. Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening—Where Do We Stand Today? J. Mind Med. Sci. 2024, 11, 99-105. https://doi.org/10.22543/2392-7674.1464
Bucur C, Balescu I, Petrea S, Gaspar B, Pop L, Varlas V, Hasegan A, Stoian M, Gorecki GP, Bacalbasa N. Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening—Where Do We Stand Today? Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences. 2024; 11(1):99-105. https://doi.org/10.22543/2392-7674.1464
Chicago/Turabian StyleBucur, Cristina, Irina Balescu, Sorin Petrea, Bogdan Gaspar, Lucian Pop, Valentin Varlas, Adrian Hasegan, Marilena Stoian, Gabriel Petre Gorecki, and Nicolae Bacalbasa. 2024. "Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening—Where Do We Stand Today?" Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences 11, no. 1: 99-105. https://doi.org/10.22543/2392-7674.1464
APA StyleBucur, C., Balescu, I., Petrea, S., Gaspar, B., Pop, L., Varlas, V., Hasegan, A., Stoian, M., Gorecki, G. P., & Bacalbasa, N. (2024). Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Screening—Where Do We Stand Today? Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 11(1), 99-105. https://doi.org/10.22543/2392-7674.1464