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childhood ovarian cancer  

Definition(s)

  • TUMORS OF THE ovary are uncommon in children, with an incidence of about 2.6 per 100,000 annually. Approximately one-third of pediatric ovarian neoplasms are malignant, representing about 1 percent of all childhood malignancies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Ovarian Cancer, Childhood]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XFGDF4PT-B

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