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Edited by Frank G. Lawton, Jan P. Neijt, and Kenneth D. Swenerton. 299 pp. London, BMJ, 1995. £47. ISBN 0-7279-0851-0.

This book, dedicated to the biology and treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer, is the third or fourth such publication within the past four years, a reflection of the intense interest in this tumor, which is moderately sensitive to therapy and potentially curable. The fact that the book is a multiauthored work is both its great strength and its great weakness. The authors are well-known authorities. Some of the chapters could stand alone as definitive treatises, including those on trends and mortality, screening for ovarian cancer, management of familial ovarian cancer, prognostic variables in ovarian cancer, ovarian tumors of low malignant . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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