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. 2015 Sep 13;40(9):47-54.
doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000450742.00077.a2.

Ovarian cancer: Ensuring early diagnosis

Christa L P Slatnik  1 , Elsie Duff
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Ovarian cancer: Ensuring early diagnosis

Christa L P Slatnik et al. Nurse Pract. .

Abstract

Ovarian cancer is the most fatal of all gynecologic malignancies. Despite the lack of a recommended screening test for ovarian cancer, NPs can identify risk factors, ensure patients are aware of subtle symptoms, and provide adequate testing and analysis of results.

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