Tissue diagnosis by histology before chemotherapy for suspected advanced ovarian cancer

confirmed tissue diagnosis by histology

tests per year, UK, once, before chemotherapy

“first obtain a confirmed tissue diagnosis by histology (or by cytology if histology is not appropriate) in all but exceptional cases”

NICE CG122, Ovarian cancer: recognition and initial management, recommendations, 2011-04

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