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Original Article

Serum Half-Life of the Tumor Marker CA 125 During Induction Chemotherapy as a Prognostic Indicator for Survival in Ovarian Carcinoma

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Pages 423-429 | Received 15 Sep 1989, Accepted 01 Mar 1990, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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