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Ovarian melanoma complicating pregnancy achieved by in-vitro fertilisation

V. D. Sioulas3rd Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
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I. G. Panayiotides2nd Department of Pathology, University of Athens Medical School, ‘Attikon’ University Hospital, Chaidari, Greece
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C. Chrelias3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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I. Grammatikakis3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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V. Vaggopoulos3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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M. Kefala2nd Department of Pathology, University of Athens Medical School, ‘Attikon’ University Hospital, Chaidari, Greece
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D. Kassanos3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Pages 89-91 | Published online: 21 Dec 2012

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