Associations between residual disease and survival in epithelial ovarian cancer by histologic type.

CONCLUSIONS: We found no evidence that surgical cytoreduction was of greater prognostic importance in high-grade serous carcinomas than in histologies that are less responsive to chemotherapy.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - August 16, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Melamed A, Manning-Geist B, Bregar AJ, Diver EJ, Goodman A, Del Carmen MG, Schorge JO, Rauh-Hain JA Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research