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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 76, 1997 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Malignant tumors of the ovary or the breast in association with infertility: a report of thirteen cases

Leila Unkila-Kallio From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
,
Arto Leminen From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
,
Aila Tiitinen From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
,
Pentti Lehtovirta From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
,
Torsten Wahlstrom From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
&
Olavi Ylikorkala From the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 177-181 | Received 26 Jan 1996, Accepted 24 Mar 1996, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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