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The search for meaning—Symptoms and transvaginal sonography screening for ovarian cancer†
Silent no more
Article first published online: 13 JUL 2009
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24403
Copyright © 2009 American Cancer Society
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Cass, I. (2009), The search for meaning—Symptoms and transvaginal sonography screening for ovarian cancer. Cancer, 115: 3606–3608. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24403
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 3 AUG 2009
- Article first published online: 13 JUL 2009
- Manuscript Accepted: 14 JAN 2009
- Manuscript Received: 12 JAN 2009
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