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Usha Menon, MD, on Ovarian Cancer: Advances in Early Detection

2016 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Usha Menon, MD, of University College London, discusses a significant new version of a screening test for ovarian cancer that may reduce death from the disease (Abstract 5507).



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