Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Ovarian germ cell tumor screening
Introduction
Overview
Overview
According to the US preventive services task force, screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended in asymptomatic women.
Screening
Screening
According to the US preventive services task force, screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended in asymptomatic women.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Grossman, David C.; Curry, Susan J.; Owens, Douglas K.; Barry, Michael J.; Davidson, Karina W.; Doubeni, Chyke A.; Epling, John W.; Kemper, Alex R.; Krist, Alex H.; Kurth, Ann E.; Landefeld, C. Seth; Mangione, Carol M.; Phipps, Maureen G.; Silverstein, Michael; Simon, Melissa A.; Tseng, Chien-Wen (2018). “Screening for Ovarian Cancer”. JAMA. 319 (6): 588. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.21926. ISSN 0098-7484.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]