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Secondary Cytoreduction in Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Single-Institution Experience

Background The purpose of this study was to observe the role of secondary cytoreductive surgery in platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer (OC) patients. Methods We collected data of patients affected by recurrent OC treated between 1995 and 2013. Inclusion criteria were: invasive epithelial OC...

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Published in:Annals of surgical oncology 2015-12, Vol.22 (13), p.4211-4216
Main Authors: Musella, A., Marchetti, C., Palaia, I., Perniola, G., Giorgini, M., Lecce, F., Vertechy, L., Iadarola, R., De Felice, F., Monti, M., Muzii, L., Angioli, R., Panici, P. Benedetti
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Summary:Background The purpose of this study was to observe the role of secondary cytoreductive surgery in platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian cancer (OC) patients. Methods We collected data of patients affected by recurrent OC treated between 1995 and 2013. Inclusion criteria were: invasive epithelial OC histologically documented, cytoreductive surgery and platinum-based chemotherapy at first-line treat ment with evidence of complete response to treatment, disease-free interval
ISSN:1068-9265
1534-4681
DOI:10.1245/s10434-015-4523-2