ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Ultrasonography features and screening of ovarian masses in reproductive-age women

Spiridonova NV, Demura AA, Katyushina VO
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Samara State Medical University, Samara, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Alina A. Demura
pr. Maslennikova 25, Samara, 443056; ur.ay@182anil

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Acknowledgements: the authors thank Komarova MV, Cand. Sci. (Biol.) and Associate Professor at the Samara State Medical University for her invaluable help with statistical analysis

Author contribution: all authors equally contributed to the study at its every stage.

Received: 2020-02-12 Accepted: 2020-03-28 Published online: 2020-03-14
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Fig. 1. The composition of tumors determined by ultrasonography
Fig. 2. Ovarian tumor capsule surface in reproductive-age patients
Table 1. Sizes of ovarian tumors
Note: р1–2, р1–3, р2–3 — intergroup comparison; р — the Kruskal–Wallis H test.
Table 2. Characteristics of blood flow in ovarian tumors
Note: v is blood flow rate in the ovarian tumor, expressed as cm/s; RI is resistive index: р1–2, р1–3, р2–3 show intergroup differences; р is the result of the Kruskal–Wallis H test.
Table 3. The model for early diagnosis of ovarian cancer in reproductive-age patients