Características epidemiológicas y clínico-patológicas del cáncer de ovario en Siria durante los años de guerra: un

Shant Apelian1,2, Alaa Hamdan3,4, Rita Mohammad3,5

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tishreen University Hospital, Latakia, Syria. apelianshant@gmail.com.

BMC cancer
|August 23, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

Este estudio analizó el cáncer de ovario (CO) en Siria, encontrando el carcinoma seroso más común y la hinchazón abdominal un síntoma frecuente. Los diagnósticos de OC más bajos pueden reflejar la falta de información y los problemas de acceso a la atención médica en las zonas de conflicto.

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