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Comment
. 2011 Feb;117(2 Pt 1):404.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182083189.

Prophylactic and risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: recommendations based on risk of ovarian cancer

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Prophylactic and risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: recommendations based on risk of ovarian cancer

Stephanie V Blank. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Feb.
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