Ning, Chun-ping
Ji, Xiaoli
Wang, Hong-qiao
Du, Xiao-ying
Niu, Hai-tao
Fang, Shi-bao
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81501477)
Post-doctoral application project of Qingdao
Article History
Received: 22 December 2017
Accepted: 21 August 2018
First Online: 5 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The protocol for the use of patients’ ultrasonic images and pathological results to evaluate the efficacy of IOTA simple rules to differentiate benign from malignant adnexal masses was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Medical College, Qingdao University (No. QDM-13-0517-U001). All the participants provided their written consents to participate in the research.
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