Prophylactic oophorectomy: why and when?

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  The Journal of The British Menopause Society

• Publication date

  2003-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1258/136218003323010593PMID 15107258
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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