Interval surgery in advanced stage ovarian cancer

Introduction: The management of patients with diffuse peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian origin has evolved considerably in recent years. The introduction of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy prior to exeresis surgery has reduced postoperative morbidity in these patients with diffuse tumors and improved their quality of life.
Source: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tags: Basic Science 5 – Oncology Source Type: research