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Incidence rate of ovarian cancer cases in Saudi Arabia: an observational descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from Saudi Cancer Registry 2001–2008

Ibrahim G Alghamdi1 School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, UK;2 Al-Baha University, Kingdom of Saudia ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]

Issam I Hussain1 School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Brayford Pool, Lincoln, UK

Mohamed S Alghamdi3 Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Health Affairs, Al-Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mansour M Alghamdi4 King Fahad Specialist Hospital–Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Ahlam A Dohal4 King Fahad Specialist Hospital–Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A El-Sheemy5 Department of Research and Development, Lincoln Hospital, United Lincolnshire Hospitals, National Health Service Trust, Lincoln, UK

Pages 639-645 | Published online: 25 Jun 2014

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