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In childhood, cancer of the ovary is highly unusual. It is responsible for only 1—2% of cancers found
in patients under the age of 17. The frequency with which the various histologic types of ovarian
neoplasm occur in childhood differs from that in adults. Epithelial tumors account for 70% to 80% of
ovarian neoplasms in adults but only 20% in patients less than... |