Pappas TC
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· 3 papers in corpus
2024
BackgroundSurgery remains the main treatment option for an adnexal mass suspicious of ovarian cancer. The malignancy rate is, however, only 10-15% in women undergoing surgery. This results in a high number of unnecessary surgeries. A survei…
diagnostic-accuracy
2024
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a multimodal assay combining serum microRNA with protein biomarkers and metadata improves triage assessment of an adnexal mass. METHODS: Serum samples from 468 training subjects (191 cancer cases and 277 ben…
diagnostic-accuracy
2023
BACKGROUND: Conservative management of adnexal mass is warranted when there is imaging-based and clinical evidence of benign characteristics. Malignancy risk is, however, a concern due to the mortality rate of ovarian cancer. Malignancy occ…