Significance of adding progesterone to the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm for early stage ovarian cancer detection in patients with a pelvic mass: A single-center case-control study

• Main Authors: Kazimierz Pitynski (Author), Agnieszka Sporek (Author), Iga Lipinska (Author), Tomasz Banas (Author), Artur Ludwin (Author), Marta Bałajewicz-Nowak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the clinical significance of the combination of cancer antigen-125 (CA-125), human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), and progesterone for the identification of ovarian masses in patients with suspected early stage ovarian cancer (OC). Materials and methods: This was a case-control,...