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Association between endometriosis and gynecological cancers: a critical review of the literature

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2020
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Kalaitzopoulos, D. R., Mitsopoulou, A., Iliopoulou, S. M., Daniilidis, A., Samartzis, E. P., & Economopoulos, K. P. (2020). Association between endometriosis and gynecological cancers: a critical review of the literature. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 301(2), 355–367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-020-05445-1

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Background: Endometriosis is one of the most common benign gynecological diseases with an occurrence approximately 10% in reproductive age. Endometriosis has been proposed as a possible precursor of certain ovarian carcinomas such as clear cell and endometrioid ovarian carcinomas. In addition to this pathogenic link, the association with other gynecological tumors and breast cancer has been studied on an epidemiological basis in several studies. Objective: The aim of this review was to critically present the recent published evidence

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  • Kalaitzopoulos, Dimitrios Rafail
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  • Mitsopoulou, Angeliki
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  • Iliopoulou, Sotiria Maria
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  • Daniilidis, Angelos
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  • Samartzis, Eleftherios Pierre
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  • Economopoulos, Konstantinos P
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301

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2

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355

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367

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology, General Medicine

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English

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2020-02-01

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2021-01-29

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0932-0067

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Kalaitzopoulos, D. R., Mitsopoulou, A., Iliopoulou, S. M., Daniilidis, A., Samartzis, E. P., & Economopoulos, K. P. (2020). Association between endometriosis and gynecological cancers: a critical review of the literature. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 301(2), 355–367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-020-05445-1

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