An Introduction to Ovarian Cancer and its Medico-Legal Applications
By Mr. Timothy Hookway, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Posted 03 May 2023
9 Minute Read
Tags:
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Missed Diagnosis
- Ovarian Cancer
- Cancer Diagnosis Delay
- Cancer Treatment Backlog
Expert Disciplines:
- Gynaecology (and Gynaecological Oncology)
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
About The Author
Mr. Timothy Hookway
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Mr. Timothy Hookway is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, specialising in complex laparoscopic surgery and endometriosis care. Since 2016, he has developed a specialist endometriosis centre and focuses on pelvic pain and menstrual disorders.
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