Thijs Roelofsen

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2010

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  • endometriosis 1
other 2010
The origin of serous ovarian cancer may be found in the uterus: a novel hypothesis
Medical hypotheses ·doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2009.11.029

Since 1971 the incessant ovulation theory by Fathalla is widely accepted as theory for ovarian carcinogenesis, supported mainly by epidemiological findings. However, this theory cannot explain the protective effect of hysterectomy and tubal…