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Objectives: To determine the accuracy of "Risk of gold standard.
Malignancy Index" (RMI) in pre-operative Results: RMI was found to be have sensitivity of
diagnosis of ovarian malignancy in post- 91.3%, specificity of 76.9%, positive predictive
menopausal women. value of 87.5% and negative predictive value of
Methodology: This cross sectional study was 83.3%.
carried out at Allied/ Divisional Head Quartes Conclusions: The index is a simple scoring
Hospitals, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad. A system which can be applied directly to clinical
total of 36 patients of ovarian tumors were practice and will be of value in the pre-operative
included in the study. Abdomino-pelvic assessment of the ovarian mass. (Rawal Med J
ultrasonography and CA125 level was performed 2013;38: 266-270).
on each patient. Accuracy of RMI was determined Keywords: Ovarian cancer, CA 125, ovarian
in terms of its sensitivity, specificity, positive and malignancy.
negative predictive value, using histopathology as
Faiza Irshad, Mahira Irshad, Mubashara Naz, Muhammad Asim Ikram . (2013) Accuracy of “risk of malignancy index” in the preoperative diagnosis of ovarian malignancy in post menopausal women, , Volume-38, Issue-3.
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