Although the value of primary cytoreductive surgery for epithelial ovarian cancer is beyond doubt, the value of debulking surgery after induction chemotherapy has not yet been defined. In this randomized study we investigated the effect on survival of debulking surgery.

Van Der Burg, M., Van Lent, M., Buyse, M., Kobierska, A., Colombo, N., Favalli, G., et al. (1995). The effect of debulking surgery after induction chemotherapy on the prognosis in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecological Cancer Cooperative Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer. THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 332(10), 629-634 [10.1056/NEJM199503093321002].

The effect of debulking surgery after induction chemotherapy on the prognosis in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecological Cancer Cooperative Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

COLOMBO, NICOLETTA;
1995

Abstract

Although the value of primary cytoreductive surgery for epithelial ovarian cancer is beyond doubt, the value of debulking surgery after induction chemotherapy has not yet been defined. In this randomized study we investigated the effect on survival of debulking surgery.
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Prognosis; Multivariate Analysis; Middle Aged; Survival Analysis; Female; Ovariectomy; Cyclophosphamide; Humans; Follow-Up Studies; Ovarian Neoplasms; Aged; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Adult; Cisplatin
English
9-mar-1995
332
10
629
634
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Van Der Burg, M., Van Lent, M., Buyse, M., Kobierska, A., Colombo, N., Favalli, G., et al. (1995). The effect of debulking surgery after induction chemotherapy on the prognosis in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecological Cancer Cooperative Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer. THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 332(10), 629-634 [10.1056/NEJM199503093321002].
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